AZL-6569
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Summary: CVE-2021-3501 affecting package kernel for versions less than 5.10.78.1-1
Details: A flaw was found in the Linux kernel in versions before 5.12. The value of internal.ndata, in the KVM API, is mapped to an array index, which can be updated by a user process at anytime which could lead to an out-of-bounds write. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data integrity and system availability.
References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3501
Affected packages
Package
Name: kernel
Purl: pkg:rpm/azure-linux/kernel
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
Introduced- 0
Fixed -5.10.78.1-1
Affected versions
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
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User Interaction
None
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Scope
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Confidentiality
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Integrity
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Availability
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