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HistoryJun 23, 2021 - 12:00 a.m.

Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerability

2021-06-2300:00:00
ubuntu.com
119

7.8 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.2%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 18.04 ESM

Packages

  • linux-gke-5.3 - Linux kernel for Google Container Engine (GKE) systems
  • linux-hwe - Linux hardware enablement (HWE) kernel
  • linux-raspi2-5.3 - Linux kernel for Raspberry Pi (V8) systems

Details

Norbert Slusarek discovered a race condition in the CAN BCM networking
protocol of the Linux kernel leading to multiple use-after-free
vulnerabilities. A local attacker could use this issue to execute arbitrary
code.