high7.8
CVE-2021-4028
A flaw in the Linux kernel's implementation of RDMA communications manager listener code allowed an attacker with local access to setup a socket to listen on a…
Impact
A flaw in the Linux kernel's implementation of RDMA communications manager listener code allowed an attacker with local access to setup a socket to listen on a high port allowing for a list element to be used after free. Given the ability to execute code, a local attacker could leverage this use-after-free to crash the system or possibly escalate privileges on the system.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | from 5.10 before 5.10.71 from 5.11 before 5.14.10 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise | Version 15.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-4028
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2027201
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1193167#c0
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=bc0bdc5afaa74
- https://lkml.org/lkml/2021/10/4/697
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221228-0002/
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-4028
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2027201
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1193167#c0
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=bc0bdc5afaa74
- https://lkml.org/lkml/2021/10/4/697
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221228-0002/