First published: Fri Feb 12 2021(Updated: )
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel in versions prior to 5.10. A violation of memory access was found while detecting a padding of int3 in the linking state. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
redhat/Linux kernel | <5.10 | 5.10 |
Linux Kernel | <5.10 | |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux | =8.0 | |
debian/linux | 5.10.223-1 5.10.226-1 6.1.123-1 6.1.128-1 6.12.12-1 6.12.13-1 |
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CVE-2021-3411 has a high severity level due to potential impacts on data confidentiality, integrity, and system availability.
To fix CVE-2021-3411, upgrade the Linux kernel to version 5.10 or later.
CVE-2021-3411 affects all Linux kernel versions prior to 5.10.
CVE-2021-3411 impacts systems running Linux kernel versions earlier than 5.10, including some versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Debian.
There is no widely recommended workaround for CVE-2021-3411; updating to a secure version is advised.