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high7.8

CVE-2021-41073

loop_rw_iter in fs/io_uring.c in the Linux kernel 5.10 through 5.14.6 allows local users to gain privileges by using IORING_OP_PROVIDE_BUFFERS to trigger a fre…

Impact

loop_rw_iter in fs/io_uring.c in the Linux kernel 5.10 through 5.14.6 allows local users to gain privileges by using IORING_OP_PROVIDE_BUFFERS to trigger a free of a kernel buffer, as demonstrated by using /proc/<pid>/maps for exploitation.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
from 5.10 before 5.10.68
from 5.11 before 5.14.7
DebianDebian Linux
Version 10.0
FedoraprojectFedora
Versions 33, 34
NetappCloud Backup
All versions
NetappSolidfire Baseboard Management Controller
All versions
NetappH410c Firmware
All versions
NetappH300s Firmware
All versions
NetappH500s Firmware
All versions
NetappH700s Firmware
All versions
NetappH300e Firmware
All versions
NetappH500e Firmware
All versions
NetappH700e Firmware
All versions

Weakness classification

References