CWE
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Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2021-3411: Code Injection

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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow 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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-3411?

    CVE-2021-3411 has a high severity level due to potential impacts on data confidentiality, integrity, and system availability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-3411?

    To fix CVE-2021-3411, upgrade the Linux kernel to version 5.10 or later.

  • Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-3411?

    CVE-2021-3411 affects all Linux kernel versions prior to 5.10.

  • What systems are impacted by CVE-2021-3411?

    CVE-2021-3411 impacts systems running Linux kernel versions earlier than 5.10, including some versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Debian.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2021-3411?

    There is no widely recommended workaround for CVE-2021-3411; updating to a secure version is advised.

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