Medium severity4.4NVD Advisory· Published Aug 13, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-3635
CVE-2021-3635
Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel netfilter implementation in versions prior to 5.5-rc7. A user with root (CAP_SYS_ADMIN) access is able to panic the system when issuing netfilter netflow commands.
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Affected products
14- Linux/Linux kerneldescription
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <5.5
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.5:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.5:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.5:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.5:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.5:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.5:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <5.5-rc7
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
1- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
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