CVE-2021-3609
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
Description
.A flaw was found in the CAN BCM networking protocol in the Linux kernel, where a local attacker can abuse a flaw in the CAN subsystem to corrupt memory, crash the system or escalate privileges. This race condition in net/can/bcm.c in the Linux kernel allows for local privilege escalation to root.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.1•HIGH•Score: 7CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 6.9AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 0.06%• Percentile: 19%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-362•Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
The product contains a concurrent code sequence that requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence operating concurrently.
Affected Systems
- linux•linux_kernel
≥ 2.6.25, < 4.4.276 | ≥ 4.5, < 4.9.276 | ≥ 4.10, < 4.14.240 | ≥ 4.15, < 4.19.198 | ≥ 4.20, < 5.4.132 | ≥ 5.5.0, < 5.10.50 | ≥ 5.11, < 5.12.17 | ≥ 5.13, < 5.13.2
- netapp•h300e
na
- netapp•h300s_firmware
na
- netapp•h410c_firmware
na
- netapp•h410s_firmware
na
- netapp•h500e
na
- netapp•h500s_firmware
na
- netapp•h610c_firmware
na
- netapp•h610s_firmware
na
- netapp•h615c_firmware
na
- netapp•h700e
na
- netapp•h700s_firmware
na
- redhat•3scale_api_management
2.0
- redhat•build_of_quarkus
1.0
- redhat•codeready_linux_builder_eus
8.1 | 8.2 | 8.4
- redhat•codeready_linux_builder_for_power_little_endian_eus
8.1 | 8.2 | 8.4
- redhat•enterprise_linux_aus
8.2
- redhat•enterprise_linux_eus
8.1 | 8.2 | 8.4
- redhat•enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems_eus
8.4
- redhat•enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems_eus_s390x
8.1
- redhat•enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian_eus
8.1 | 8.2 | 8.4
- redhat•enterprise_linux_for_real_time
8.0
- redhat•enterprise_linux_for_real_time_for_nfv
8.0
- redhat•enterprise_linux_for_real_time_for_nfv_tus
8.0 | 8.2
- redhat•enterprise_linux_for_real_time_tus
8.0 | 8.2
- redhat•enterprise_linux_server_aus
8.2 | 8.4
- redhat•enterprise_linux_server_for_power_little_endian_update_services_for_sap_solutions
8.1 | 8.2 | 8.4
- redhat•enterprise_linux_server_tus
8.2 | 8.4
- redhat•enterprise_linux_server_update_services_for_sap_solutions
8.1 | 8.2 | 8.4
- redhat•openshift_container_platform
4.6 | 4.7 | 4.8
- redhat•virtualization
4.0
- redhat•virtualization_host
4.0
References (5)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1971651
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/06/19/1
- https://github.com/nrb547/kernel-exploitation/blob/main/cve-2021-3609/cve-2021-3609.md
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d5f9023fa61ee8b94f37a93f08e94b136cf1e463
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220419-0004/