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cvelistMitreCVELIST:CVE-2021-41073
HistorySep 19, 2021 - 4:02 p.m.

CVE-2021-41073

2021-09-1916:02:30
mitre
www.cve.org
8
linux kernel
vulnerability
local privilege escalation
5.10
5.14.6
cve-2021-41073
ioring_op_provide_buffers
/proc/<pid>/maps

AI Score

7.6

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

5.1%

loop_rw_iter in fs/io_uring.c in the Linux kernel 5.10 through 5.14.6 allows local users to gain privileges by using IORING_OP_PROVIDE_BUFFERS to trigger a free of a kernel buffer, as demonstrated by using /proc/<pid>/maps for exploitation.