CVE-2021-22555 — Linux Kernel Heap Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability

Kurzinfo

Metadaten

  • Original (extern): Link oeffnen
  • Veroeffentlicht: 2025-10-06 00:00 UTC
  • Importiert: 2026-10-20 22:46 UTC
  • CVSS: 8.3
  • Quelle-ID: cisa_kev
  • uid_hash: 38f69e6ed7d88ef6a5a27649f4e1cbf8220b222807da2444ef5547d7438be05d

Inhalt

Vendor / Project: Linux Product: Kernel Description: Linux Kernel contains a heap out-of-bounds write vulnerability that could allow an attacker to gain privileges or cause a DoS (via heap memory corruption) through user name space. Required Action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Due Date: 2025-10-27 Ransomware Campaign Use: Unknown CWEs: CWE-787 Notes: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/net/netfilter/x_tables.c?id=9fa492cdc160cd27ce1046cb36f47d3b2b1efa21 ; https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/net/netfilter/x_tables.c?id=b29c457a6511435960115c0f548c4360d5f4801d ; https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210805-0010/ ; https://github.com/google/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-xxx5-8mvq-3528 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-22555

Verknuepfte CVEs

CVE-ID Severity (Quelle) CVSS (Quelle) Severity (CVE.org) CVSS (CVE.org) EPSS EPSS-Pctl Veroeffentlicht (CVE.org)

CVE-2021-22555

HIGH

8.3

HIGH

8.3

2021-07-07

Quellen-Details

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CISA – Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV)

cisa_kev

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