CVE-2021-20321

CVE Details

Release Date:2022-02-18
Impact:None What is this?

Description


A race condition accessing file object in the Linux kernel OverlayFS subsystem was found in the way users do rename in specific way with OverlayFS. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system.

See more information about CVE-2021-20321 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v3 metrics

Base Score: 4.7
Vector String: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Version: 3.0
Attack Vector: Local
Attack Complexity: High
Privileges Required: Low
User Interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: None
Availability Impact: High

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2022-90882022-02-01
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2022-90882022-02-01
Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel)ELSA-2021-52272021-12-22
Oracle VM version 3 (kernel-uek)OVMSA-2022-00072022-02-01


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