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UBUNTU-CVE-2021-3655

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UBUNTU-CVE-2021-3655

Published: 5 Aug 2021Last Modified: 9 Sept 2026

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Summary:

Details: A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel in versions prior to v5.14-rc1. Missing size validations on inbound SCTP packets may allow the kernel to read uninitialized memory.

References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-3655, https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net.git/commit/?id=f9beb95e6a2669fa35e34a6ff52808b181efa20f, https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/e39b372644b6e5bf48df25e54b9172f34ec223a1.1624904195.git.marcelo.leitner@gmail.com/T/, https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/599e6c1fdcc50f16597380118c9b3b6790241d50.1627439903.git.marcelo.leitner@gmail.com/, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5136-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5139-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5161-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5162-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5163-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-3655

Affected packages

Package

Name: linux-azure

Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-azure?arch=source&distro=trusty%2Fesm

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM

Events:

Introduced- 0

Fixed -4.15.0-1126.139~14.04.1

Affected versions

4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1

4.15.0-1030.31~14.04.1

4.15.0-1031.32~14.04.1

4.15.0-1032.33~14.04.2

4.15.0-1035.36~14.04.2

4.15.0-1036.38~14.04.2

4.15.0-1037.39~14.04.2

4.15.0-1039.41~14.04.2

4.15.0-1040.44~14.04.1

4.15.0-1041.45~14.04.1

4.15.0-1042.46~14.04.1

4.15.0-1045.49~14.04.1

4.15.0-1046.50~14.04.1

4.15.0-1047.51~14.04.1

4.15.0-1049.54~14.04.1

4.15.0-1050.55~14.04.1

4.15.0-1051.56~14.04.1

4.15.0-1052.57~14.04.1

4.15.0-1055.60~14.04.1

4.15.0-1056.61~14.04.1

4.15.0-1057.62~14.04.1

4.15.0-1059.64~14.04.1

4.15.0-1060.65~14.04.1

4.15.0-1061.66~14.04.1

4.15.0-1063.68~14.04.1

4.15.0-1064.69~14.04.1

4.15.0-1066.71~14.04.1

4.15.0-1067.72~14.04.1

4.15.0-1069.74~14.04.1

4.15.0-1071.76~14.04.1

4.15.0-1074.79~14.04.1

4.15.0-1077.82~14.04.1

4.15.0-1082.92~14.04.1

4.15.0-1083.93~14.04.1

4.15.0-1089.99~14.04.1

4.15.0-1091.101~14.04.1

4.15.0-1092.102~14.04.1

4.15.0-1093.103~14.04.1

4.15.0-1095.105~14.04.1

4.15.0-1096.106~14.04.1

4.15.0-1098.109~14.04.1

4.15.0-1100.111~14.04.1

4.15.0-1102.113~14.04.1

4.15.0-1103.114~14.04.1

4.15.0-1106.118~14.04.1

4.15.0-1108.120~14.04.1

4.15.0-1109.121~14.04.1

4.15.0-1110.122~14.04.1

4.15.0-1111.123~14.04.1

4.15.0-1112.124~14.04.1

4.15.0-1113.126~14.04.1

4.15.0-1114.127~14.04.1

4.15.0-1115.128~14.04.1

4.15.0-1118.131~14.04.1

4.15.0-1121.134~14.04.1

4.15.0-1122.135~14.04.1

4.15.0-1123.136~14.04.1

4.15.0-1124.137~14.04.1

4.15.0-1125.138~14.04.1

Common Vulnerability Scoring System

Attack Vector

Network

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Privileges Required

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User Interaction

None

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Scope

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Confidentiality

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Integrity

None

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Availability

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