Vulnerability · Published Mar 15, 2021 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2021-28375
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in the linux package (Debian). 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 23% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 76.6% 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 5.11.6. fastrpc_internal_invoke in drivers/misc/fastrpc.c does not prevent user applications from sending kernel RPC messages, aka CID-20c40794eb85. This is a related issue to CVE-2019-2308.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | linux | 5.10.24-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2021-28375 |
| Debian:13 | linux | 5.10.24-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2021-28375 |
| Debian:14 | linux | 5.10.24-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2021-28375 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iot-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2021-28375 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-raspi-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2021-28375 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2021-28375 |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/linus/20c40794eb85ea29852d7bc37c55713802a543d6 x_refsource_MISC
- https://lore.kernel.org/stable/YD03ew7+6v0XPh6l%40kroah.com/ x_refsource_MISC
- FEDORA-2021-90083c9c0f vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
- FEDORA-2021-bb755ed5e3 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
- FEDORA-2021-14f6642aa6 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210401-0003/ x_refsource_CONFIRM