NVD

CVE-2021-3609 Detail

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.

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

N/A

NVD assessment not yet provided.

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 7.0 HIGH

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 6.9 MEDIUM

Vector: (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

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Hyperlink	Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1971651	Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/nrb547/kernel-exploitation/blob/main/cve-2021-3609/cve-2021-3609.md	Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d5f9023fa61ee8b94f37a93f08e94b136cf1e463	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220419-0004/	Third Party Advisory
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/06/19/1	Mailing List Third Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-362	Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')	NIST Red Hat, Inc.

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Change History

8 change records found show changes

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 2/12/2023 6:41:21 PM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Removed	CVSS V3.1	Red Hat, Inc. AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Added	CWE		Red Hat, Inc. CWE-362
Changed	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.	.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.
Removed	Reference	https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3044 [No Types Assigned]
Removed	Reference	https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3057 [No Types Assigned]
Removed	Reference	https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3088 [No Types Assigned]
Removed	Reference	https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3235 [No Types Assigned]
Removed	Reference	https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3363 [No Types Assigned]
Removed	Reference	https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3375 [No Types Assigned]
Removed	Reference	https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3380 [No Types Assigned]
Removed	Reference	https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3442 [No Types Assigned]
Removed	Reference	https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3444 [No Types Assigned]
Removed	Reference	https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3609 [No Types Assigned]

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 2/02/2023 4:21:12 PM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Added	CVSS V3.1		Red Hat, Inc. AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Removed	CWE	Red Hat, Inc. CWE-362
Changed	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.	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.
Added	Reference		https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3044 [No Types Assigned]
Added	Reference		https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3057 [No Types Assigned]
Added	Reference		https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3088 [No Types Assigned]
Added	Reference		https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3235 [No Types Assigned]
Added	Reference		https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3363 [No Types Assigned]
Added	Reference		https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3375 [No Types Assigned]
Added	Reference		https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3380 [No Types Assigned]
Added	Reference		https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3442 [No Types Assigned]
Added	Reference		https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3444 [No Types Assigned]
Added	Reference		https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3609 [No Types Assigned]

Modified Analysis by NIST 10/06/2022 12:21:03 PM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Added	CPE Configuration		AND OR cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h300e_firmware:-::::::: OR cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h300e:-:::::::*
Added	CPE Configuration		AND OR cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h300s_firmware:-::::::: OR cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h300s:-:::::::*
Added	CPE Configuration		AND OR cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h410c_firmware:-::::::: OR cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h410c:-:::::::*
Added	CPE Configuration		AND OR cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h410s_firmware:-::::::: OR cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h410s:-:::::::*
Added	CPE Configuration		AND OR cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h500e_firmware:-::::::: OR cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h500e:-:::::::*
Added	CPE Configuration		AND OR cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h500s_firmware:-::::::: OR cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h500s:-:::::::*
Added	CPE Configuration		AND OR cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h610c_firmware:-::::::: OR cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h610c:-:::::::*
Added	CPE Configuration		AND OR cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h610s_firmware:-::::::: OR cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h610s:-:::::::*
Added	CPE Configuration		AND OR cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h615c_firmware:-::::::: OR cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h615c:-:::::::*
Added	CPE Configuration		AND OR cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h700e_firmware:-::::::: OR cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h700e:-:::::::*
Added	CPE Configuration		AND OR cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h700s_firmware:-::::::: OR cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h700s:-:::::::*
Changed	CPE Configuration	Record truncated, showing 500 of 3022 characters. View Entire Change Record OR cpe:2.3:a:redhat:3scale_api_management:2.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:redhat:build_of_quarkus:1.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.6::::::: cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.7::::::: cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.8::::::: cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtualization:4.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtualization_host:4.0::::::: *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:codeready_linux_builder_eu	Record truncated, showing 500 of 3022 characters. View Entire Change Record OR cpe:2.3:a:redhat:3scale_api_management:2.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:redhat:build_of_quarkus:1.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:redhat:codeready_linux_builder_eus:8.1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:redhat:codeready_linux_builder_eus:8.2::::::: cpe:2.3:a:redhat:codeready_linux_builder_eus:8.4::::::: cpe:2.3:a:redhat:codeready_linux_builder_for_power_little_endian_eus:8.1::::::: *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:codeready_linux_builder_for_power_little_endian_eus:8
Changed	Reference Type	https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220419-0004/ No Types Assigned	https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220419-0004/ Third Party Advisory

Initial Analysis by NIST 3/10/2022 10:21:14 AM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:a:linux:linux_kernel::::::::* versions from (including) 2.6.25 up to (excluding) 5.13 cpe:2.3:a:linux:linux_kernel:5.13:rc1::::::* cpe:2.3:a:linux:linux_kernel:5.13:rc2::::::* cpe:2.3:a:linux:linux_kernel:5.13:rc3::::::* cpe:2.3:a:linux:linux_kernel:5.13:rc4::::::* cpe:2.3:a:linux:linux_kernel:5.13:rc5::::::* cpe:2.3:a:linux:linux_kernel:5.13:rc6::::::*
Added	CPE Configuration		Record truncated, showing 500 of 3022 characters. View Entire Change Record OR cpe:2.3:a:redhat:3scale_api_management:2.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:redhat:build_of_quarkus:1.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.6::::::: cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.7::::::: cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.8::::::: cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtualization:4.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtualization_host:4.0::::::: *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:codeready_linux_builder_eu
Added	CVSS V2		NIST (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Added	CVSS V3.1		NIST AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Added	CWE		NIST CWE-362
Changed	Reference Type	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1971651 No Types Assigned	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1971651 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://github.com/nrb547/kernel-exploitation/blob/main/cve-2021-3609/cve-2021-3609.md No Types Assigned	https://github.com/nrb547/kernel-exploitation/blob/main/cve-2021-3609/cve-2021-3609.md Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d5f9023fa61ee8b94f37a93f08e94b136cf1e463 No Types Assigned	https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d5f9023fa61ee8b94f37a93f08e94b136cf1e463 Patch, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/06/19/1 No Types Assigned	https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/06/19/1 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2021-3609
NVD Published Date:
03/03/2022
NVD Last Modified:
08/11/2023
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.

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CVE-2021-3609 Detail

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Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 5/14/2024 5:24:52 AM

Reanalysis by NIST 8/11/2023 3:44:29 PM

Modified Analysis by NIST 5/16/2023 6:39:09 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 2/12/2023 6:41:21 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 2/02/2023 4:21:12 PM

Modified Analysis by NIST 10/06/2022 12:21:03 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 4/19/2022 3:15:32 PM

Initial Analysis by NIST 3/10/2022 10:21:14 AM

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