CVE-2021-3609

Summary

CVECVE-2021-3609
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-03-03 19:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-08-11 19:44:00 UTC
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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-362

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Linux Linux Kernel All All All All
Application Linux Linux Kernel 5.13 rc1 All All
Application Linux Linux Kernel 5.13 rc2 All All
Application Linux Linux Kernel 5.13 rc3 All All
Application Linux Linux Kernel 5.13 rc4 All All
Application Linux Linux Kernel 5.13 rc5 All All
Application Linux Linux Kernel 5.13 rc6 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 5.13 rc1 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 5.13 rc2 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 5.13 rc3 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 5.13 rc4 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 5.13 rc5 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 5.13 rc6 All All
Hardware Netapp H300e - All All All
Operating System Netapp H300e Firmware - All All All
Hardware Netapp H300s - All All All
Operating System Netapp H300s Firmware - All All All
Hardware Netapp H410c - All All All
Operating System Netapp H410c Firmware - All All All
Hardware Netapp H410s - All All All
Operating System Netapp H410s Firmware - All All All
Hardware Netapp H500e - All All All
Operating System Netapp H500e Firmware - All All All
Hardware Netapp H500s - All All All
Operating System Netapp H500s Firmware - All All All
Hardware Netapp H610c - All All All
Operating System Netapp H610c Firmware - All All All
Hardware Netapp H610s - All All All
Operating System Netapp H610s Firmware - All All All
Hardware Netapp H615c - All All All
Operating System Netapp H615c Firmware - All All All
Hardware Netapp H700e - All All All
Operating System Netapp H700e Firmware - All All All
Hardware Netapp H700s - All All All
Operating System Netapp H700s Firmware - All All All
Application Redhat 3scale Api Management 2.0 All All All
Application Redhat Build Of Quarkus 1.0 All All All
Application Redhat Codeready Linux Builder Eus 8.1 All All All
Application Redhat Codeready Linux Builder Eus 8.2 All All All
Application Redhat Codeready Linux Builder Eus 8.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Codeready Linux Builder Eus 8.1 All All All
Operating System Redhat Codeready Linux Builder Eus 8.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Codeready Linux Builder Eus 8.4 All All All
Application Redhat Codeready Linux Builder For Power Little Endian Eus 8.1 All All All
Application Redhat Codeready Linux Builder For Power Little Endian Eus 8.2 All All All
Application Redhat Codeready Linux Builder For Power Little Endian Eus 8.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Codeready Linux Builder For Power Little Endian Eus 8.1 All All All
Operating System Redhat Codeready Linux Builder For Power Little Endian Eus 8.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Codeready Linux Builder For Power Little Endian Eus 8.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Aus 8.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus 8.1 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus 8.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus 8.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems Eus 8.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems Eus S390x 8.1 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux For Power Little Endian Eus 8.1 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux For Power Little Endian Eus 8.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux For Power Little Endian Eus 8.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux For Real Time 8.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux For Real Time For Nfv 8.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux For Real Time For Nfv Tus 8.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux For Real Time For Nfv Tus 8.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux For Real Time Tus 8.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux For Real Time Tus 8.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 8.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 8.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server For Power Little Endian Update Services For Sap Solutions 8.1 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server For Power Little Endian Update Services For Sap Solutions 8.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server For Power Little Endian Update Services For Sap Solutions 8.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 8.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 8.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Update Services For Sap Solutions 8.1 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Update Services For Sap Solutions 8.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Update Services For Sap Solutions 8.4 All All All
Application Redhat Openshift Container Platform 4.6 All All All
Application Redhat Openshift Container Platform 4.7 All All All
Application Redhat Openshift Container Platform 4.8 All All All
Application Redhat Virtualization 4.0 All All All
Application Redhat Virtualization Host 4.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
can: bcm: delay release of struct bcm_op after synchronize_rcu() · torvalds/linux@d5f9023 · GitHub MISC github.com
Red Hat Customer Portal - Access to 24x7 support and knowledge MISC access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal - Access to 24x7 support and knowledge MISC access.redhat.com
oss-security - CVE-2021-3609: Race condition in net/can/bcm.c leads to local privilege escalation MISC www.openwall.com
Red Hat Customer Portal - Access to 24x7 support and knowledge MISC access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal - Access to 24x7 support and knowledge MISC access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal - Access to 24x7 support and knowledge MISC access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal - Access to 24x7 support and knowledge MISC access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal - Access to 24x7 support and knowledge MISC access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal - Access to 24x7 support and knowledge MISC access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal - Access to 24x7 support and knowledge MISC access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal - Access to 24x7 support and knowledge MISC access.redhat.com
CVE-2021-3609 Linux Kernel Vulnerability in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security CONFIRM security.netapp.com
kernel-exploitation/cve-2021-3609.md at main · nrb547/kernel-exploitation · GitHub MISC github.com
1971651 – (CVE-2021-3609) CVE-2021-3609 kernel: race condition in net/can/bcm.c leads to local privilege escalation MISC bugzilla.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 159329 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for kernel (ELSA-2021-3057)
  • 159380 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2021-9442)
  • 159393 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2021-9450)
  • 159394 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for Unbreakable Enterprise kernel-container (ELSA-2021-9451)
  • 159399 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2021-9452)
  • 159400 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for Unbreakable Enterprise kernel-container (ELSA-2021-9453)
  • 178710 Debian Security Update for linux (DSA 4941-1)
  • 178712 Debian Security Update for linux (DLA 2713-1)
  • 178713 Debian Security Update for linux-4.19 (DLA 2714-1)
  • 178714 Debian Security Update for linux (DLA 2713-2)
  • 180451 Debian Security Update for linux (CVE-2021-3609)
  • 198416 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-4997-1)
  • 198417 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-4999-1)
  • 198418 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-5000-1)
  • 198419 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities (USN-5001-1)
  • 198420 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerability (USN-5002-1)
  • 198421 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-5003-1)
  • 198425 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (KVM) vulnerabilities (USN-5000-2)
  • 198426 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (KVM) vulnerabilities (USN-4997-2)
  • 198504 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (OEM) Vulnerabilities (USN-5082-1)
  • 239541 Red Hat Update for kernel (RHSA-2021:3057)
  • 239542 Red Hat Update for kpatch-patch (RHSA-2021:3044)
  • 239543 Red Hat Update for kernel-rt (RHSA-2021:3088)
  • 239593 Red Hat Update for kpatch-patch (RHSA-2021:3380)
  • 239594 Red Hat Update for kernel-rt (RHSA-2021:3375)
  • 239599 Red Hat Update for kernel (RHSA-2021:3363)
  • 239614 Red Hat Update for kernel (RHSA-2021:3444)
  • 239616 Red Hat Update for kpatch-patch (RHSA-2021:3442)
  • 281692 Fedora Security Update for kernel (FEDORA-2021-fe826f202e)
  • 281693 Fedora Security Update for kernel (FEDORA-2021-95f2f1cfc7)
  • 352871 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for kernel : ALAS-2021-1539
  • 353097 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for kernel : ALAC2012-2021-033
  • 353098 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for kmod-sfc : ALAC2012-2021-034
  • 353099 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for kmod-mlx5 : ALAC2012-2021-035
  • 390219 Oracle Managed Virtualization (VM) Server for x86 Security Update for kernel (OVMSA-2021-0030)
  • 610430 Google Android September 2022 Security Patch Missing for Huawei EMUI
  • 610432 Google Pixel Android August 2022 Security Patch Missing
  • 670634 EulerOS Security Update for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2021-2392)
  • 670707 EulerOS Security Update for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2021-2465)
  • 670744 EulerOS Security Update for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2021-2502)
  • 670772 EulerOS Security Update for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2021-2530)
  • 671047 EulerOS Security Update for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2021-2588)
  • 750844 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for kernel (SUSE-SU-2021:2407-1)
  • 750848 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2021:2416-1)(Sequoia)
  • 750864 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2021:2421-1)
  • 750868 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2021:2427-1)
  • 750869 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2021:2422-1)
  • 750877 OpenSUSE Security Update for the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-SU-2021:2427-1)
  • 750880 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2021:2451-1)
  • 750887 OpenSUSE Security Update for the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-SU-2021:1076-1)
  • 750953 OpenSUSE Security Update for the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-SU-2021:2645-1)
  • 750963 OpenSUSE Security Update for the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-SU-2021:2687-1)
  • 751037 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 36 for SLE 12 SP3) (SUSE-SU-2021:2842-1)
  • 900732 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (8877)
  • 906192 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (8877-1)
  • 940353 AlmaLinux Security Update for kernel (ALSA-2021:3057)
  • 960074 Rocky Linux Security Update for kernel (RLSA-2021:3057)
  • 960852 Rocky Linux Security Update for kernel-rt (RLSA-2021:3088)
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