CVE-2021-35937

2022-08-2520:15:09

CWE-59

CWE-367

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rpm

vulnerability

race condition

root privileges

security checks

data confidentiality

integrity

system availability

CVSS3

6.4

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

36.7%

JSON

A race condition vulnerability was found in rpm. A local unprivileged user could use this flaw to bypass the checks that were introduced in response to CVE-2017-7500 and CVE-2017-7501, potentially gaining root privileges. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.

Affected configurations

Nvd

Node

rpmrpmRange<4.18.0

Node

redhatenterprise_linuxMatch6.0

redhatenterprise_linuxMatch7.0

redhatenterprise_linuxMatch8.0

redhatenterprise_linuxMatch9.0

Node

fedoraprojectfedoraMatch34

VendorProductVersionCPE
rpmrpm*cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhatenterprise_linux6.0cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhatenterprise_linux7.0cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhatenterprise_linux8.0cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhatenterprise_linux9.0cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fedoraprojectfedora34cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE
rpm	rpm	*	cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm::::::::
redhat	enterprise_linux	6.0	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:::::::*
redhat	enterprise_linux	7.0	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:::::::*
redhat	enterprise_linux	8.0	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:::::::*
redhat	enterprise_linux	9.0	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:::::::*
fedoraproject	fedora	34	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:::::::*