vulnerability
CentOS Linux: CVE-2021-3715: Moderate: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Sep 7, 2021 | Sep 8, 2021 | May 25, 2023 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Sep 7, 2021
Added
Sep 8, 2021
Modified
May 25, 2023
Description
A flaw was found in the "Routing decision" classifier in the Linux kernel's Traffic Control networking subsystem in the way it handled changing of classification filters, leading to a use-after-free condition. This flaw allows unprivileged local users to escalate their privileges on the system. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.
Solutions
centos-upgrade-kernelcentos-upgrade-kernel-rtcentos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160-debuginfocentos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_11_1centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_11_1-debuginfocentos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_15_2centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_15_2-debuginfocentos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_21_1centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_21_1-debuginfocentos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_24_1centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_24_1-debuginfocentos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_25_1centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_25_1-debuginfocentos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_2_1centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_2_1-debuginfocentos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_2_2centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_2_2-debuginfocentos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_31_1centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_31_1-debuginfocentos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_36_2centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_36_2-debuginfocentos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_41_1centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_41_1-debuginfocentos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_6_1centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_6_1-debuginfo
References
Rapid7 Labs
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