CVE-2021-20268 - log back

CVE-2021-20268 edited at 09 Mar 2021 21:30:17
Severity
- Unknown
+ Medium
Remote
- Unknown
+ Local
Type
- Unknown
+ Privilege escalation
Description
+ An out-of-bounds access flaw was found in the Linux kernel's implementation of the eBPF code verifier in the way a user running the eBPF script calls dev_map_init_map or sock_map_alloc. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or possibly escalate their privileges.
References
+ https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1923816
+ https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-101/
+ https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/CACAyw99bEYWJCSGqfLiJ9Jp5YE1ZsZSiJxb4RFUTwbofipf0dA@mail.gmail.com/T/#m8929643e99bea9c18ed490a7bc2591145eac6444
Notes
+ The issue only affects 32-bit architectures.
CVE-2021-20268 created at 09 Mar 2021 21:28:25