CVE-2021-3659

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s IEEE 802.15.4 wireless networking subsystem in the way the user closes the LR-WPAN connection. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems_eus:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian_eus:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_real_time:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_real_time_for_nfv:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_real_time_for_nfv_tus:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_real_time_tus:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 4 (hide)

AND
OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian_eus:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:codeready_linux_builder:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 5 (hide)

AND
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtualization_host:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

23 Aug 2022, 18:41

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3659 - (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3659 - Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=1165affd484889d4986cf3b724318935a0b120d8 - (MISC) https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=1165affd484889d4986cf3b724318935a0b120d8 - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References (MISC) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1975949 - (MISC) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1975949 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtualization_host:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_real_time_for_nfv:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_real_time:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian_eus:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_real_time_tus:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:codeready_linux_builder:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_real_time_for_nfv_tus:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems_eus:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.5
CWE CWE-476
First Time Redhat enterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems Eus
Redhat codeready Linux Builder
Fedoraproject fedora
Redhat enterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems
Redhat enterprise Linux For Real Time For Nfv
Redhat enterprise Linux For Real Time Tus
Redhat enterprise Linux For Real Time For Nfv Tus
Redhat enterprise Linux Server Aus
Fedoraproject
Redhat enterprise Linux Eus
Redhat enterprise Linux For Real Time
Redhat
Redhat virtualization Host
Redhat enterprise Linux
Linux
Redhat enterprise Linux Server Eus
Redhat enterprise Linux For Power Little Endian Eus
Redhat enterprise Linux For Power Little Endian
Linux linux Kernel
Redhat enterprise Linux Server Tus

22 Aug 2022, 15:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2022-08-22 15:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 14:35


NVD link : CVE-2021-3659

Mitre link : CVE-2021-3659

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-3659


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Products Affected

redhat

  • enterprise_linux_for_real_time_tus
  • enterprise_linux_server_eus
  • enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems
  • codeready_linux_builder
  • enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian_eus
  • enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems_eus
  • enterprise_linux
  • enterprise_linux_server_aus
  • enterprise_linux_for_real_time
  • enterprise_linux_server_tus
  • enterprise_linux_eus
  • enterprise_linux_for_real_time_for_nfv
  • enterprise_linux_for_real_time_for_nfv_tus
  • virtualization_host
  • enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian

linux

  • linux_kernel

fedoraproject

  • fedora
CWE
CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference

CWE-252

Unchecked Return Value