CVE-2021-22555
| CVE Published | 2021-07-07 |
|---|---|
| Related CWE(s) | CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write |
| Related Vendor(s) | netapp, brocade, linux |
| Related Product(s) | aff_a250_firmware, hci_management_node, aff_a400_firmware, fabric_operating_system, h610c_firmware, h610s_firmware, fas_8300_firmware, h615c_firmware, aff_500f_firmware, linux_kernel, solidfire, fas_8700_firmware |
| CVSS 3 Base Score | 8.3 (HIGH) |
| CVSS 3 Attack Complexity | HIGH |
| CVSS 3 Attack Vector | ADJACENT_NETWORK |
A heap out-of-bounds write affecting Linux since v2.6.19-rc1 was discovered in net/netfilter/x_tables.c. This allows an attacker to gain privileges or cause a DoS (via heap memory corruption) through user name space
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