CVE-2021-44225: fedoraproject fedora
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-44225 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in fedoraproject fedora. EPSS estimates a 1.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 5.4, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Timeline
- 26-11-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In Keepalived through 2.2.4, the D-Bus policy does not sufficiently restrict the message destination, allowing any user to inspect and manipulate any property. This leads to access-control bypass in some situations in which an unrelated D-Bus system service has a settable (writable) property
CVSS metrics
6 scores · 5 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
- NVDNIST5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
- OSV · AlpineEcosystem advisory · calculated5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
1.12%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
66%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 1.12% on 05-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Suse9 products
- keepalived&distro=HPE Helion OpenStack 8< 2.0.19-3.9.1
- keepalived&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15 SP1< 2.0.19-150100.3.6.1
- keepalived&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15 SP2< 2.0.19-150100.3.6.1
- keepalived&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15 SP3< 2.0.19-150100.3.6.1
- keepalived&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15 SP4< 2.2.2-150400.3.5.1
Opensuse3 products
- keepalived&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.3< 2.0.19-150100.3.6.1
- keepalived&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.4< 2.2.2-150400.3.5.1
- keepalived&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 2.2.7-1.1
Redhat3 products
- keepalived< 0:2.1.5-8.el8
- keepalived-debuginfo< 0:2.1.5-8.el8
- keepalived-debugsource< 0:2.1.5-8.el8
Alpine1 product
- keepalived< 2.2.7-r0
Debian1 product
- keepalived< 1:2.0.10-1+deb10u1 | < 1:2.2.4-0.2
Fedoraproject1 product
- fedoraEOL34 | 35
Keepalived1 product
- keepalived≤ 2.2.4
Mageia1 product
- keepalived< 2.2.4-1.mga8
Ubuntu1 product
- keepalived< 1:2.2.4-0.2 | < 1:1.3.9-1ubuntu0.18.04.3 | < 1:2.0.19-2ubuntu0.1
9 vendors · 21 products
References
31 links- github.com/acassen/keepalived/commit/7977fec0be89ae6fe87405b3f8da2f0b5e415e3dPatchThird Party Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/…Vendor Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/…Vendor Advisory