Vulnerability · Published Mar 7, 2021 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2021-27364
High 7.1
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in the kernel-abi-whitelists package (AlmaLinux). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.0% (higher than 62% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.0%top 38.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.11.3. drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_iscsi.c is adversely affected by the ability of an unprivileged user to craft Netlink messages.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:8 | kernel-abi-whitelists | 4.18.0-240.22.1.el8_3 | ALSA-2021:1093 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | kernel-tools-libs-devel | 4.18.0-240.22.1.el8_3 | ALSA-2021:1093 |
| Debian:12 | linux | 5.10.24-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2021-27364 |
| Debian:13 | linux | 5.10.24-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2021-27364 |
| Debian:14 | linux | 5.10.24-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2021-27364 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iot-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2021-27364 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-raspi-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2021-27364 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2021-27364 |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- [debian-lts-announce] 20210309 [SECURITY] [DLA 2586-1] linux security update mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- [debian-lts-announce] 20210330 [SECURITY] [DLA 2610-1] linux-4.19 security update mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html x_refsource_MISC
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=688e8128b7a92df982709a4137ea4588d16f24aa x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/03/06/1 x_refsource_MISC
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1182717 x_refsource_MISC
- https://blog.grimm-co.com/2021/03/new-old-bugs-in-linux-kernel.html x_refsource_MISC
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162117/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0075-1.html x_refsource_MISC
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210409-0001/ x_refsource_CONFIRM