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CVE-2021-20292

CVE-2021-20292 PUBLISHED

There is a flaw reported in the Linux kernel in versions before 5.9 in drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_sgdma.c in nouveau_sgdma_create_ttm in Nouveau DRM subsystem. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker with a local account with a root privilege, can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute code in the context of the kernel.

EPSS 0.11% · 28.2th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.11%
28.2th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTSlinux-azure4.15.0-1039.41~14.04.2, 4.15.0-1095.105~14.04.1, 4.15.0-1096.106~14.04.1
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:20.04:LTSlinux-gcp-fips*, 0
Ubuntu:20.04:LTSlinux-riscv5.4.0-33.37, 5.4.0-36.41, 5.4.0-30.34
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-gcp-edge*, 4.18.0-1015.16~18.04.1, 4.18.0-1013.14~18.04.1
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTSlinux-oracle*, 4.15.0-1045.49~16.04.1, 4.15.0-1046.50~16.04.1
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:20.04:LTSlinux-azure-fips5.4.0-1022.22+fips1, 0
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:20.04:LTSlinux-aws-fips5.4.0-1021.21+fips2, 0
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-oracle-5.05.0.0-1014.19, 5.0.0-1013.18, 5.0.0-1007.12~18.04.1
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.40, 5.4.0-1024.24~18.04.1, *
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:18.04:LTSlinux-azure-fips4.15.0-1002.2, 0
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.35.3.0-1012.13~18.04.1, 5.3.0-1010.11~18.04.1, 5.3.0-1009.10~18.04.1
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-aws4.15.0-1073.77, 4.15.0-1076.80, 4.15.0-1077.81
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTSlinux-kvm4.4.0-1035.41, 4.4.0-1046.52, 4.4.0-1047.53
Ubuntu:20.04:LTSlinux-azure5.4.0-1022.22, 5.4.0-1023.23, 5.4.0-1025.25
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTSlinux-aws-hwe4.15.0-1097.104~16.04.1, *, *
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:18.04:LTSlinux-aws-fips4.15.0-2030.31, 0, 4.15.0-2000.4
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-azure*, 4.18.0-1025.27~18.04.1, 4.18.0-1024.25~18.04.1
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-oracle-5.3*, 5.3.0-1027.29~18.04.1, 5.3.0-1024.26~18.04.1
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTSlinux-gcp4.15.0-1095.108~16.04.1, *, 4.15.0-1092.105~16.04.1
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-snapdragon4.15.0-1055.59, 4.15.0-1096.105, 4.15.0-1087.95

…and 49 more

Exploit Intelligence

Timeline

  • Mar 24, 2021 CVE Published
  • May 29, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Jul 31, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Sep 30, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Dec 1, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Jan 31, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Apr 1, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Apr 2, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Jun 2, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Aug 3, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Oct 3, 2022 EPSS Score
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