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HistoryAug 24, 2022 - 4:15 p.m.

CVE-2021-4122

2022-08-2416:15:09
Debian Security Bug Tracker
security-tracker.debian.org
27
luks header
encryption
recovery
medium
physical access

CVSS3

4.3

Attack Vector

PHYSICAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

30.2%

It was found that a specially crafted LUKS header could trick cryptsetup into disabling encryption during the recovery of the device. An attacker with physical access to the medium, such as a flash disk, could use this flaw to force a user into permanently disabling the encryption layer of that medium.

CVSS3

4.3

Attack Vector

PHYSICAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

30.2%