CVE-2021-26934
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CVE-2021-26934 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel 4.18 through 5.10.16, as used by Xen. The backend allocation (aka be-alloc) mode of the drm_xen_front drivers was not meant to be a supported configuration, but this wasn't stated accordingly in its support status entry.. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel 4.18 through 5.10.16, as used by Xen. The backend allocation (aka be-alloc) mode of the drm_xen_front drivers was not meant to be a supported configuration, but this wasn't stated accordingly in its support status entry.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 4.18, <= 5.10.16 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 32 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 33 |
References
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-363.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210326-0001/Third Party Advisory
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-363.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210326-0001/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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