Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2021-3764

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - A memory leak flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ccprunaesgcmcmd function that allows an attacker to cause a denial of service. The vulnerability is similar t...

A memory leak flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ccp_run_aes_gcm_cmd() function that allows an attacker to cause a denial of service. The vulnerability is similar to the older CVE-2019-18808. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

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The vulnerability of the ccp_run_aes_gcm_cmd() function in the Linux operating system allows a hacker to trigger a service failure.

The vulnerability of the ccprunaesgcmcmd function in the Linux operating system is related to an uncontrolled consumption of resources. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a perpetrator to cause a service failure...