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HistoryNov 23, 2021 - 12:00 a.m.

K20072454 : Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2021-43267

2021-11-2300:00:00
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6.9 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.043 Low

EPSS

Percentile

92.4%

Security Advisory Description

An issue was discovered in net/tipc/crypto.c in the Linux kernel before 5.14.16. The Transparent Inter-Process Communication (TIPC) functionality allows remote attackers to exploit insufficient validation of user-supplied sizes for the MSG_CRYPTO message type. (CVE-2021-43267)

Impact

An attacker can exploit the vulnerability to access restricted information, modify files, or cause a denial-of-service (DoS) attack.