Risk | Low |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2021-3782 |
CWE-ID | CWE-416 |
Exploitation vector | Local |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software |
Anolis OS Operating systems & Components / Operating system wayland-doc Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component wayland-devel Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libwayland-server Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libwayland-egl Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libwayland-cursor Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libwayland-client Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component |
Vendor | OpenAnolis |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU67416
Risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 5.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-3782
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 caused by incorrectly handled reference counting
certain objects. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack against the Wayland compositor or execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Install updates from vendor's repository.
Vulnerable software versionsAnolis OS: 8
wayland-doc: before 1.21.0-1
wayland-devel: before 1.21.0-1
libwayland-server: before 1.21.0-1
libwayland-egl: before 1.21.0-1
libwayland-cursor: before 1.21.0-1
libwayland-client: before 1.21.0-1
CPE2.3https://anas.openanolis.cn/errata/detail/ANSA-2023:0250
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.