vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2021-3570

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:C)
Published
Jul 9, 2021
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Jul 2, 2025

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

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
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