CVE-2021-44733
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
Description
A use-after-free exists in drivers/tee/tee_shm.c in the TEE subsystem in the Linux kernel through 5.15.11. This occurs because of a race condition in tee_shm_get_from_id during an attempt to free a shared memory object.
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: 4.4AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 0.70%• Percentile: 52%
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
- debian•linux
< 5.10.92-1 | < 5.15.15-1 | < 5.15.15-1 | < 5.15.15-1
- ubuntu•linux
< 4.15.0-173.182 | < 5.4.0-105.119
- ubuntu•linux-aws
< 4.15.0-1124.133 | < 5.4.0-1069.73
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.0
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.11
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.13
< 5.13.0-1019.21~20.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.3
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.4
< 5.4.0-1069.73~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.8
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-fips
< 4.15.0-2064.67 | all | < 5.4.0-1069.73+fips2
- ubuntu•linux-aws-hwe
< 4.15.0-1124.133~16.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure
< 4.15.0-1134.147~14.04.1 | < 4.15.0-1134.147~16.04.1 | all | < 5.4.0-1073.76
- ubuntu•linux-azure-4.15
< 4.15.0-1134.147
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.11
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.13
< 5.13.0-1021.24~20.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.3
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.4
< 5.4.0-1073.76~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.8
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-edge
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-fips
< 4.15.0-2046.50 | all | < 5.4.0-1073.76+fips1
- ubuntu•linux-bluefield
all | < 5.4.0-1032.35
- ubuntu•linux-dell300x
< 4.15.0-1038.43
- ubuntu•linux-fips
< 4.15.0-1081.90 | all | < 5.4.0-1046.52
- ubuntu•linux-gcp
< 4.15.0-1119.133~16.04.1 | all | < 5.4.0-1068.72
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-4.15
< 4.15.0-1119.133
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.11
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.13
< 5.13.0-1021.25~20.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.3
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.4
< 5.4.0-1068.72~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.8
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-fips
< 4.15.0-2029.32 | all | < 5.4.0-1067.71~20.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-gke
< 5.4.0-1066.69
- ubuntu•linux-gke-4.15
all
- ubuntu•linux-gke-5.4
< 5.4.0-1066.69~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-gkeop
< 5.4.0-1037.38
- ubuntu•linux-gkeop-5.4
< 5.4.0-1037.38~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-hwe
< 4.15.0-173.182~16.04.1 | all
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.11
all
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.13
< 5.13.0-37.42~20.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.4
< 5.4.0-105.119~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.8
all
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-edge
all | all
- ubuntu•linux-ibm
< 5.4.0-1018.20
- ubuntu•linux-ibm-5.4
< 5.4.0-1018.20~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-intel-5.13
all
- ubuntu•linux-intel-iot-realtime
all
- ubuntu•linux-kvm
< 4.15.0-1110.113 | < 5.4.0-1059.62
- ubuntu•linux-oem
all
- ubuntu•linux-oem-5.10
all
- ubuntu•linux-oem-5.13
all
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References (17)
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/log/drivers/tee/tee_shm.c
- https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20211215092501.1861229-1-jens.wiklander%40linaro.org/
- https://github.com/pjlantz/optee-qemu/blob/main/README.md
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220114-0003/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00012.html
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5096
- https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=dfd0743f1d9ea76931510ed150334d571fbab49d
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-44733
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2030747
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5278-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5337-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5338-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5339-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5368-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5377-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-44733
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-44733