CVE-2021-3348

medium
Published 2021-11-09 ยท Modified 2021-11-09
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
5.5

Description

nbd_add_socket in drivers/block/nbd.c in the Linux kernel through 5.10.12 has an ndb_queue_rq use-after-free that could be triggered by local attackers (with access to the nbd device) via an I/O request at a certain point during device setup, aka CID-b98e762e3d71.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

suse SUSE Affected 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
โ€” Affected โ€”
almalinux AlmaLinux Fixed 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
8 Fixed kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.18.0-348.el8.x86_64.rpm
arch Arch Fixed 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
โ€” Fixed 5.4.95-1
debian Debian Fixed 5 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 5.10.13-1
sid Fixed 5.10.13-1
forky Fixed 5.10.13-1
bullseye Fixed 5.10.13-1
bookworm Fixed 5.10.13-1
redhat Red Hat Fixed 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
8 Fixed โ€”

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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