vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2021-38205: Security patch for kernel (ALAS-2021-1539)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
2021-08-08
Added
2021-10-05
Modified
2022-10-14

Description

drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/xilinx_emaclite.c in the Linux kernel before 5.13.3 makes it easier for attackers to defeat an ASLR protection mechanism because it prints a kernel pointer (i.e., the real IOMEM pointer).

Solution

amazon-linux-upgrade-kernel
Title
NEW

Explore Exposure Command

Confidently identify and prioritize exposures from endpoint to cloud with full attack surface visibility and threat-aware risk context.