CVE-2021-4028 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2021-4028 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 24/08/2022 | CVE Updated: 03/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2021
Source: redhat | Vendor: n/a | Product: kernel
Status : PUBLISHED

CVE-2021-4028 Description

A flaw in the Linux kernel\'s implementation of RDMA communications manager listener code allowed an attacker with local access to setup a socket to listen on a high port allowing for a list element to be used after free. Given the ability to execute code, a local attacker could leverage this use-after-free to crash the system or possibly escalate privileges on the system.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-416
CWE Name: CWE-416 - Use After Free
Source: n/a

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).