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DEBIAN-CVE-2021-45402

DEBIAN-CVE-2021-45402 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

The check_alu_op() function in kernel/bpf/verifier.c in the Linux kernel through v5.16-rc5 did not properly update bounds while handling the mov32 instruction, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive address information, aka a "pointer leak."

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:11linux5.10.46-5, 5.10.84-1, 5.10.92-1~bpo10+1
Debian:14linux0, 0, 0
Debian:13linux0, 0, 0
Debian:12linux0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Feb 11, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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