Risk | Low |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2021-3640 |
CWE-ID | CWE-416 |
Exploitation vector | Local |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software |
openEuler Operating systems & Components / Operating system kernel-source Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component kernel-tools-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component kernel-devel Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component kernel-tools Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component python3-perf Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component bpftool Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component bpftool-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component python3-perf-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component python2-perf-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component perf-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component kernel-tools-devel Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component perf Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component kernel-debugsource Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component python2-perf Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component kernel-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component kernel Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component |
Vendor | openEuler |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU63769
Risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 5.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-3640
CWE-ID:
CWE-416 - Use After Free
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in sco_sock_sendmsg() function of the Linux kernel HCI subsystem. A privileged local user can call ioct UFFDIO_REGISTER or other way trigger race condition to escalate privileges on the system.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's repository.
Vulnerable software versionsopenEuler: 20.03 LTS SP1 - 20.03 LTS SP2
kernel-source: before 4.19.90-2109.1.0.0108
kernel-tools-debuginfo: before 4.19.90-2109.1.0.0108
kernel-devel: before 4.19.90-2109.1.0.0108
kernel-tools: before 4.19.90-2109.1.0.0108
python3-perf: before 4.19.90-2109.1.0.0108
bpftool: before 4.19.90-2109.1.0.0108
bpftool-debuginfo: before 4.19.90-2109.1.0.0108
python3-perf-debuginfo: before 4.19.90-2109.1.0.0108
python2-perf-debuginfo: before 4.19.90-2109.1.0.0108
perf-debuginfo: before 4.19.90-2109.1.0.0108
kernel-tools-devel: before 4.19.90-2109.1.0.0108
perf: before 4.19.90-2109.1.0.0108
kernel-debugsource: before 4.19.90-2109.1.0.0108
python2-perf: before 4.19.90-2109.1.0.0108
kernel-debuginfo: before 4.19.90-2109.1.0.0108
kernel: before 4.19.90-2109.1.0.0108
CPE2.3https://www.openeuler.org/en/security/security-bulletins/detail/?id=openEuler-SA-2021-1336
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.