Vulnerability · Published Feb 18, 2022 · Assigned by redhat

CVE-2021-20320

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity information exposure in kernel. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 18% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 82.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A flaw was found in s390 eBPF JIT in bpf_jit_insn in arch/s390/net/bpf_jit_comp.c in the Linux kernel. In this flaw, a local attacker with special user privilege can circumvent the verifier and may lead to a confidentiality problem.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12linux5.14.9-1DEBIAN-CVE-2021-20320
Debian:13linux5.14.9-1DEBIAN-CVE-2021-20320
Debian:14linux5.14.9-1DEBIAN-CVE-2021-20320
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2021-20320
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2021-20320
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2021-20320

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a kernel kernel 5.15 rc3

Weakness: CWE-200

References