Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2021-45486

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - In the IPv4 implementation in the Linux kernel before 5.12.4, net/ipv4/route.c has an information leak because the hash table is very small. CVE-2021-45486 Note...

The vulnerability of the __inet_hash_connect() function in the net/ipv4/inet_hashtables.c module, which is part of the IPv4 protocol implementation in Linux kernel, allows a attacker to access protected information.

The vulnerability of the inethashconnect function in the net/ipv4/inethashtables.c module of the Linux operating system’s IPv4 protocol implementation involves the exposure of confidential information. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to gain access to protected...