CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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5.3 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel up to 5.11 (Operating System) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component KVM API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was published 05/06/2021. It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-3501. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
Upgrading to version 5.12 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at git.kernel.org. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.
Product
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Version
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Out-of-bounds writeCWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Partially
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: Kernel 5.12
Patch: git.kernel.org
Timeline
04/15/2021 🔍05/06/2021 🔍
05/06/2021 🔍
05/09/2021 🔍
Sources
Vendor: kernel.orgAdvisory: bugzilla.redhat.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2021-3501 (🔍)
Entry
Created: 05/06/2021 18:05Updated: 05/09/2021 16:10
Changes: 05/06/2021 18:05 (41), 05/09/2021 16:10 (5)
Complete: 🔍
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