A race condition in Linux kernel SCTP sockets (net/sctp/socket.c) before 5.12-rc8 can lead to kernel privilege escalation from the context of a network service or an unprivileged process. If sctp_destroy_sock is called without sock_net(sk)->sctp.addr_wq_lock then an element is removed from the auto_asconf_splist list without any proper locking. This can be exploited by an attacker with network service privileges to escalate to root or from the context of an unprivileged user directly if a BPF_CGROUP_INET_SOCK_CREATE is attached which denies creation of some SCTP socket.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-tools-libs-devel | May 4, 2022 | Apr 22, 2021 |
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade kernel-livepatch-4.14.232-176.381Upgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-tools-develUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade perfUpgrade python-perf-debuginfoUpgrade python-perfUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade bpftool-debuginfo | May 26, 2021 | Apr 22, 2021 |
| Amazon_linux | — | Upgrade kernel | May 26, 2021 | Apr 22, 2021 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-rt | Nov 10, 2021 | Apr 22, 2021 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Jun 23, 2021 | Apr 22, 2021 |
| F5 Big Ip | — | Update F5 BIG-IP to the latest version | Jun 17, 2026 | Feb 2, 2022 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp8 | — | Upgrade kernel-develUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade python-perf | Jun 28, 2021 | Apr 22, 2021 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp9 | — | Upgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-tools-libs | Jul 2, 2021 | Apr 22, 2021 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-uekUpgrade kernel | Jun 15, 2021 | Apr 18, 2021 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-rtNo solution existsUpgrade kernel | Nov 10, 2021 | Apr 22, 2021 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade kernel-source-azureUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade kernel-devel-azureUpgrade kernel-syms-azureUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-default-manUpgrade kernel-macrosUpgrade kernel-vanilla-baseUpgrade kernel-azure-baseUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade gfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-azure-develUpgrade kernel-azureUpgrade kernel-obs-buildUpgrade dlm-kmp-default | Jun 9, 2021 | Apr 22, 2021 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-5.8.0-1038-awsUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-20.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-20.04Upgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1103-gcpUpgrade linux-image-5.11.0-1010-oracleUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1051-awsUpgrade linux-image-5.8.0-59-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.11.0-22-genericUpgrade linux-image-5.8.0-1029-raspiUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-5.11.0-1011-awsUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1038-raspiUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1018-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-18.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1022-dell300xUpgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1051-azureUpgrade linux-image-gke-5.4Upgrade linux-image-4.15.0-147-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-5.11.0-1012-raspiUpgrade linux-image-5.8.0-1029-raspi-nolpaeUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1106-awsUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-147-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-5.11.0-1009-azureUpgrade linux-image-raspi-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-77-genericUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1048-oracleUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-20.04Upgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1089-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-oem-20.04Upgrade linux-image-5.11.0-1012-raspi-nolpaeUpgrade linux-image-5.11.0-1011-gcpUpgrade linux-image-5.11.0-22-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.11.0-1009-kvmUpgrade linux-image-raspi-nolpaeUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1075-oracleUpgrade linux-image-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-5.8.0-1033-oracleUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-5.8.0-59-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-5.8.0-1035-gcpUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-4.15.0-147-genericUpgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-oem-osp1Upgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1106-snapdragonUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-5.8.0-59-genericUpgrade linux-image-5.8.0-59-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-aws-lts-18.04Upgrade linux-image-aws-hweUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1041-kvmUpgrade linux-image-5.11.0-22-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-18.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-20.04bUpgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-5.8.0-1036-azureUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-snapdragonUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-77-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1118-azureUpgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-18.04Upgrade linux-image-snapdragon-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-gkeop-5.4Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-dell300xUpgrade linux-image-oemUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1046-gcpUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-77-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-5.11.0-22-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-5.10.0-1033-oemUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1046-gkeUpgrade linux-image-5.8.0-1030-kvmUpgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-aws-lts-20.04 | Jun 23, 2021 | Apr 22, 2021 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | Apr 22, 2021 |
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