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Rewterz Threat Advisory – CVE-2021-3744 – Linux Kernel Vulnerability

Severity

Medium

Analysis Summary

CVE-2021-3744

Linux Kernel is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a resource leaks flaw in the ccp_run_aes_gcm_cmd() function in crypto. By sending a specially crafted request, a local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition.

Impact

  • Denial of Service

Affected Vendors

Linux

Affected Products

  • Linux Kernel

Remediation

Upgrade to the latest version of Linux Kernel, available from the Linux Kernel Website

https://www.kernel.org/

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