Security Advisory

CVE-2021-3609

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2022-03-03 18:24:59
Last updated 2024-08-03 17:01:07
Assigner redhat
State PUBLISHED

Description

.A flaw was found in the CAN BCM networking protocol in the Linux kernel, where a local attacker can abuse a flaw in the CAN subsystem to corrupt memory, crash the system or escalate privileges. This race condition in net/can/bcm.c in the Linux kernel allows for local privilege escalation to root.