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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 9, 2021· Updated Aug 3, 2024

CVE-2021-20268

CVE-2021-20268

Description

An out-of-bounds access flaw was found in the Linux kernel's implementation of the eBPF code verifier in the way a user running the eBPF script calls dev_map_init_map or sock_map_alloc. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or possibly escalate their privileges. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.

Affected products

36

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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