CVE-2021-29266

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.11.9. drivers/vhost/vdpa.c has a use-after-free because v->config_ctx has an invalid value upon re-opening a character device, aka CID-f6bbf0010ba0.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

17 May 2021, 20:13

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References (CONFIRM) https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210513-0005/ - (CONFIRM) https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210513-0005/ - Third Party Advisory

13 May 2021, 21:15

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References
  • (CONFIRM) https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210513-0005/ -

30 Mar 2021, 16:31

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References (MISC) https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.11.9 - (MISC) https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.11.9 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References (MISC) https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/commit/?id=f6bbf0010ba004f5e90c7aefdebc0ee4bd3283b9 - (MISC) https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/commit/?id=f6bbf0010ba004f5e90c7aefdebc0ee4bd3283b9 - Patch, Vendor Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : 7.2
v3 : 7.8
CWE CWE-416

26 Mar 2021, 22:15

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2021-03-26 22:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:55


NVD link : CVE-2021-29266

Mitre link : CVE-2021-29266

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-29266


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-416

Use After Free