Security Advisory

CVE-2021-38166

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2021-08-07 17:50:52
Last updated 2024-08-04 01:37:16
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

In kernel/bpf/hashtab.c in the Linux kernel through 5.13.8, there is an integer overflow and out-of-bounds write when many elements are placed in a single bucket. NOTE: exploitation might be impractical without the CAP_SYS_ADMIN capability.