7.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
4.6 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.003 Low
EPSS
Percentile
65.1%
A heap out-of-bounds write affecting Linux since v2.6.19-rc1 was discovered
in net/netfilter/x_tables.c. This allows an attacker to gain privileges or
cause a DoS (via heap memory corruption) through user name space
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ubuntu | 18.04 | noarch | linux | < 4.15.0-144.148 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 20.04 | noarch | linux | < 5.4.0-74.83 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 21.04 | noarch | linux | < 5.11.0-18.19 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 14.04 | noarch | linux | < 3.13.0-187.238) Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | linux | < 4.4.0-213.245) Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 20.10 | noarch | linux | < 5.8.0-55.62 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 18.04 | noarch | linux-aws | < 4.15.0-1103.110 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 20.04 | noarch | linux-aws | < 5.4.0-1049.51 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 21.04 | noarch | linux-aws | < 5.11.0-1008.8 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | linux-aws | < 4.4.0-1131.145) Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only | UNKNOWN |
git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/net/netfilter/x_tables.c?id=9fa492cdc160cd27ce1046cb36f47d3b2b1efa21
git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/net/netfilter/x_tables.c?id=b29c457a6511435960115c0f548c4360d5f4801d
github.com/google/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-xxx5-8mvq-3528
launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2021-22555
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-22555
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-22555
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5039-1
www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-22555
7.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
4.6 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.003 Low
EPSS
Percentile
65.1%