Linux Kernel 3.13 HCI Device Initialization Subsystem use after free

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 5.5 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Linux Kernel 3.13. This impacts an unknown function of the component HCI Device Initialization Subsystem. The manipulation results in use after free. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2021-3564. The attack is only possible with local access. There is not any exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Linux Kernel 3.13 (Operating System). Affected is an unknown function of the component HCI Device Initialization Subsystem. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. This is going to have an impact on availability.
The weakness was released 06/09/2021. The advisory is available at openwall.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-3564. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/09/2021).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
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Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.kernel.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.5
VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.5
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Exploiting
Class: Use after freeCWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
05/24/2021 🔍06/09/2021 🔍
06/09/2021 🔍
06/11/2021 🔍
Sources
Vendor: kernel.orgAdvisory: openwall.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2021-3564 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-3564
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-176526
Entry
Created: 06/09/2021 07:51Updated: 06/11/2021 09:02
Changes: 06/09/2021 07:51 (38), 06/11/2021 09:02 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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