vulnerability
Debian: CVE-2021-3570: linuxptp -- security update
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:C) | Jul 9, 2021 | Jul 15, 2021 | Mar 30, 2026 |
Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:C)
Published
Jul 9, 2021
Added
Jul 15, 2021
Modified
Mar 30, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in the ptp4l program of the linuxptp package. A missing length check when forwarding a PTP message between ports allows a remote attacker to cause an information leak, crash, or potentially remote code execution. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability. This flaw affects linuxptp versions before 3.1.1, before 2.0.1, before 1.9.3, before 1.8.1, before 1.7.1, before 1.6.1 and before 1.5.1.
Solution
debian-upgrade-linuxptp
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