CVE-2021-45095
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5337-1
Severity Score
5.5
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
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*SSVC
Descriptions
pep_sock_accept in net/phonet/pep.c in the Linux kernel through 5.15.8 has a refcount leak.
La funciĆ³n pep_sock_accept en el archivo net/phonet/pep.c en el kernel de Linux versiones hasta 5.15.8, presenta un filtrado de refcount
Yiqi Sun and Kevin Wang discovered that the cgroups implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly restrict access to the cgroups v1 release_agent feature. A local attacker could use this to gain administrative privileges. It was discovered that the aufs file system in the Linux kernel did not properly restrict mount namespaces, when mounted with the non-default allow_userns option set. A local attacker could use this to gain administrative privileges.
*Credits:
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
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Timeline
- 2021-12-16 CVE Reserved
- 2021-12-16 CVE Published
- 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-18 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CAPEC
References (6)
URL | Tag | Source |
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00011.html | Mailing List |
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00012.html | Mailing List |
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URL | Date | SRC |
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URL | Date | SRC |
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https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5050 | 2022-04-06 | |
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5096 | 2022-04-06 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | <= 5.15.8 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " <= 5.15.8" | - |
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Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 9.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "9.0" | - |
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Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 10.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "10.0" | - |
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Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 11.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "11.0" | - |
Affected
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