Vulnerability · Published Jun 17, 2021 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2021-32078
High 7.1
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 0.6% (higher than 46% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 53.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
An Out-of-Bounds Read was discovered in arch/arm/mach-footbridge/personal-pci.c in the Linux kernel through 5.12.11 because of the lack of a check for a value that shouldn't be negative, e.g., access to element -2 of an array, aka CID-298a58e165e4.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | linux | 5.14.6-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2021-32078 |
| Debian:13 | linux | 5.14.6-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2021-32078 |
| Debian:14 | linux | 5.14.6-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2021-32078 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iot-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2021-32078 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-raspi-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2021-32078 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2021-32078 |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://kirtikumarar.com/CVE-2021-32078.txt x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/298a58e165e447ccfaae35fe9f651f9d7e15166f x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=298a58e165e447ccfaae35fe9f651f9d7e15166f x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210813-0002/ x_refsource_CONFIRM