Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2021-20261

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - A race condition was found in the Linux kernels implementation of the floppy disk drive controller driver software. The impact of this issue is lessened by the...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2021-1904)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4904-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

CVE-2021-20261

CVE-2021-20261 is a local race-condition vulnerability in the Linux kernel floppy disk drive controller (fd0) driver. The issue’s impact is mitigated by default file permissions on /dev/fd0 being root-only; changes to device permissions can greatly increase risk. The initial description notes a l...