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CVE-2021-35039

kernel/module.c in the Linux kernel before 5.12.14 mishandles Signature Verification, aka CID-0c18f29aae7c.

Impact

kernel/module.c in the Linux kernel before 5.12.14 mishandles Signature Verification, aka CID-0c18f29aae7c. Without CONFIG_MODULE_SIG, verification that a kernel module is signed, for loading via init_module, does not occur for a module.sig_enforce=1 command-line argument.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
from 4.15 before 4.19.196
from 4.20 before 5.4.129
from 5.5 before 5.10.47
from 5.11 before 5.12.14
DebianDebian Linux
Version 9.0

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