vulnerability
Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2021-41864: Security patch for kernel, microvm-kernel (Multiple Advisories)
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
5 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Nov 5, 2021 | Nov 5, 2021 | May 14, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Nov 5, 2021
Added
Nov 5, 2021
Modified
May 14, 2025
Description
prealloc_elems_and_freelist in kernel/bpf/stackmap.c in the Linux kernel before 5.14.12 allows unprivileged users to trigger an eBPF multiplication integer overflow with a resultant out-of-bounds write.
Solution(s)
amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-bpftoolamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-bpftool-debuginfoamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernelamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-debuginfoamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-develamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-headersamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-livepatch-4-14-252-195-481amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-livepatch-5-10-75-79-358amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-toolsamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-tools-debuginfoamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-tools-develamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-microvm-kernelamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-microvm-kernel-debuginfoamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-microvm-kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-microvm-kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-microvm-kernel-develamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-microvm-kernel-headersamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-perfamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-perf-debuginfoamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-python-perfamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-python-perf-debuginfo
References
- AMAZON-AL2/ALAS-2021-1719
- AMAZON-AL2/ALASKERNEL-5.10-2022-007
- AMAZON-AL2/ALASKERNEL-5.4-2022-009
- AMAZON-AL2/ALASKERNEL-5.4-2022-027
- AMAZON-AL2/ALASKERNEL-5.4-2022-029
- AMAZON-AL2/ALASKERNEL-5.4-2022-031
- AMAZON-AL2/ALASKERNEL-5.4-2025-099
- AMAZON-AL2/ALASMICROVM-KERNEL-4.14-2023-001
- CVE-2021-41864
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2021-41864

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