Executive Summary



This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
Informations
Name CVE-2021-38160 First vendor Publication 2021-08-07
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2024-04-11

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Overall CVSS Score 7.8
Base Score 7.8 Environmental Score 7.8
impact SubScore 5.9 Temporal Score 7.8
Exploitabality Sub Score 1.8
 
Attack Vector Local Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High Availability Impact High
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 7.2 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

In drivers/char/virtio_console.c in the Linux kernel before 5.13.4, data corruption or loss can be triggered by an untrusted device that supplies a buf->len value exceeding the buffer size. NOTE: the vendor indicates that the cited data corruption is not a vulnerability in any existing use case; the length validation was added solely for robustness in the face of anomalous host OS behavior

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-38160

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') (CWE/SANS Top 25)

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 6
Application 1
Application 1
Os 2
Os 3431
Os 1

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
CONFIRM https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210902-0010/
DEBIAN https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4978
MISC https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2021-38160
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.13.4
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d00d8da5869a2608e97cfede094dfc5e1146...
MLIST https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00010.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00012.html

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