vulnerability

Ubuntu: USN-5039-1 (CVE-2021-22555): Linux kernel vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/07/2021
Added
08/13/2021
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

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

Solution(s)

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