CVE-2021-4122

It was found that a specially crafted LUKS header could trick cryptsetup into disabling encryption during the recovery of the device. An attacker with physical access to the medium, such as a flash disk, could use this flaw to force a user into permanently disabling the encryption layer of that medium.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:cryptsetup_project:cryptsetup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cryptsetup_project:cryptsetup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

29 Aug 2022, 14:28

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time Cryptsetup Project
Cryptsetup Project cryptsetup
CPE cpe:2.3:a:cryptsetup_project:cryptsetup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 4.3
CWE CWE-345
References (MISC) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2032401 - (MISC) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2032401 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-4122 - (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-4122 - Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2031859 - (MISC) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2031859 - Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/cryptsetup/v2.4/v2.4.3-ReleaseNotes - (MISC) https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/cryptsetup/v2.4/v2.4.3-ReleaseNotes - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References (MISC) https://gitlab.com/cryptsetup/cryptsetup/-/commit/0113ac2d889c5322659ad0596d4cfc6da53e356c - (MISC) https://gitlab.com/cryptsetup/cryptsetup/-/commit/0113ac2d889c5322659ad0596d4cfc6da53e356c - Patch, Third Party Advisory

24 Aug 2022, 16:24

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2022-08-24 16:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 14:35


NVD link : CVE-2021-4122

Mitre link : CVE-2021-4122

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-4122


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Products Affected

cryptsetup_project

  • cryptsetup
CWE
CWE-345

Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity