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.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.7
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma_linux | alma-upgrade-kernel-tools-libs-devel | May 4, 2022 | Apr 22, 2021 | |
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | 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-4-14-232-176-381amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-toolsamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-tools-debuginfoamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-tools-develamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-perfamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-perf-debuginfoamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-python-perfamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-python-perf-debuginfo | May 26, 2021 | Apr 22, 2021 | |
| Amazon_linux | — | amazon-linux-upgrade-kernel | May 26, 2021 | Apr 22, 2021 |
| Centos_linux | — | centos-upgrade-kernelcentos-upgrade-kernel-rt | Nov 10, 2021 | Apr 22, 2021 |
| Debian | debian-upgrade-linux | Jun 23, 2021 | Apr 22, 2021 | |
| F5 Big Ip | f5-bigip-upgrade-latest | Jun 17, 2026 | Feb 2, 2022 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp8 | huawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-bpftoolhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-kernelhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-kernel-develhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-kernel-headershuawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-kernel-sourcehuawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-kernel-toolshuawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-kernel-tools-libshuawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-perfhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-python-perfhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-python3-perf | Jun 28, 2021 | Apr 22, 2021 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp9 | huawei-euleros-2_0_sp9-upgrade-kernelhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp9-upgrade-kernel-toolshuawei-euleros-2_0_sp9-upgrade-kernel-tools-libshuawei-euleros-2_0_sp9-upgrade-python3-perf | Jul 2, 2021 | Apr 22, 2021 | |
| Oracle_linux | — | oracle-linux-upgrade-kerneloracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek | Jun 15, 2021 | Apr 18, 2021 |
| Redhat_linux | redhat-upgrade-kernelredhat-upgrade-kernel-rt | Nov 10, 2021 | Apr 22, 2021 | |
| Suse | — | suse-upgrade-cluster-md-kmp-defaultsuse-upgrade-dlm-kmp-defaultsuse-upgrade-gfs2-kmp-defaultsuse-upgrade-kernel-azuresuse-upgrade-kernel-azure-basesuse-upgrade-kernel-azure-develsuse-upgrade-kernel-defaultsuse-upgrade-kernel-default-basesuse-upgrade-kernel-default-develsuse-upgrade-kernel-default-extrasuse-upgrade-kernel-default-mansuse-upgrade-kernel-develsuse-upgrade-kernel-devel-azuresuse-upgrade-kernel-docssuse-upgrade-kernel-macrossuse-upgrade-kernel-obs-buildsuse-upgrade-kernel-sourcesuse-upgrade-kernel-source-azuresuse-upgrade-kernel-symssuse-upgrade-kernel-syms-azuresuse-upgrade-kernel-vanilla-basesuse-upgrade-ocfs2-kmp-defaultsuse-upgrade-reiserfs-kmp-default | Jun 9, 2021 | Apr 22, 2021 |
| Ubuntu | ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-15-0-1022-dell300xubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-15-0-1075-oracleubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-15-0-1089-raspi2ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-15-0-1103-gcpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-15-0-1106-awsubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-15-0-1106-snapdragonubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-15-0-1118-azureubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-15-0-147-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-15-0-147-generic-lpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-15-0-147-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-10-0-1033-oemubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-11-0-1009-azureubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-11-0-1009-kvmubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-11-0-1010-oracleubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-11-0-1011-awsubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-11-0-1011-gcpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-11-0-1012-raspiubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-11-0-1012-raspi-nolpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-11-0-22-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-11-0-22-generic-64kubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-11-0-22-generic-lpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-11-0-22-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-1018-gkeopubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-1038-raspiubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-1041-kvmubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-1046-gcpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-1046-gkeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-1048-oracleubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-1051-awsubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-1051-azureubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-77-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-77-generic-lpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-77-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-8-0-1029-raspiubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-8-0-1029-raspi-nolpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-8-0-1030-kvmubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-8-0-1033-oracleubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-8-0-1035-gcpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-8-0-1036-azureubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-8-0-1038-awsubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-8-0-59-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-8-0-59-generic-64kubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-8-0-59-generic-lpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-8-0-59-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-awsubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-aws-hweubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-aws-lts-18-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-aws-lts-20-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-azureubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-azure-lts-18-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-azure-lts-20-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-dell300xubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gcpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gcp-lts-18-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gcp-lts-20-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-64kubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-20-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-hwe-16-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-hwe-18-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-hwe-20-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-18-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gkeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gke-5-4ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gkeopubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gkeop-5-4ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-kvmubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-18-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-20-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oemubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oem-20-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oem-20-04bubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oem-osp1ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oracleubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oracle-lts-18-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oracle-lts-20-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-raspiubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-raspi-hwe-18-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-raspi-nolpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-raspi2ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-snapdragonubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-snapdragon-hwe-18-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-virtualubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-virtual-hwe-16-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-virtual-hwe-18-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-virtual-hwe-20-04 | Jun 23, 2021 | Apr 22, 2021 | |
| Vmware Photon_os | vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf | Jan 20, 2025 | Apr 22, 2021 |
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