vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2021-42008

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Oct 4, 2021
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Jul 2, 2025

Description

The decode_data function in drivers/net/hamradio/6pack.c in the Linux kernel before 5.13.13 has a slab out-of-bounds write. Input from a process that has the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability can lead to root access.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
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