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CentOS Linux: CVE-2021-33098: Moderate: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (CESA-2021:4356)

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CentOS Linux: CVE-2021-33098: Moderate: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (CESA-2021:4356)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
11/17/2021
Created
08/30/2022
Added
08/30/2022
Modified
05/25/2023

Description

Improper input validation in the Intel(R) Ethernet ixgbe driver for Linux before version 3.17.3 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-kernel

References

  • CVE-2021-33098

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