CVE-2021-4202

Se encontró un fallo de uso de memoria previamente liberada en la función nci_request en el archivo net/nfc/nci/core.c en NFC Controller Interface (NCI) en el kernel de Linux. este fallo podría permitir a un atacante local con privilegios de usuario causar un problema de carrera de datos mientras es retirado el dispositivo, conllevando a un problema de escalada de privilegios

Szymon Heidrich discovered that the USB Gadget subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly restrict the size of control requests for certain gadget types, leading to possible out of bounds reads or writes. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. Jann Horn discovered a race condition in the Unix domain socket implementation in the Linux kernel that could result in a read-after-free. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code.