CVEvulnerability

CVE-2021-4154

8.8 HIGH Published 2022-02-04 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2022-02-04
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-416

Description

A use-after-free flaw was found in cgroup1_parse_param in kernel/cgroup/cgroup-v1.c in the Linux kernel's cgroup v1 parser. A local attacker with a user privilege could cause a privilege escalation by exploiting the fsconfig syscall parameter leading to a container breakout and a denial of service on the system.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (>= 5.1 < 5.4.134) • linux linux kernel (>= 5.5 < 5.10.52) • linux linux kernel (>= 5.11 < 5.12.19) • linux linux kernel (>= 5.13 < 5.13.4) • linux linux kernel 5.14 • redhat virtualization 4.0 • redhat enterprise linux 8.0 • netapp hci baseboard management controller h300e • netapp hci baseboard management controller h300s • netapp hci baseboard management controller h410s • netapp hci baseboard management controller h500e • netapp hci baseboard management controller h500s • netapp hci baseboard management controller h700e • netapp hci baseboard management controller h700s

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

References