Description
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.11.9. drivers/vhost/vdpa.c has a use-after-free because v->config_ctx has an invalid value upon re-opening a character device, aka CID-f6bbf0010ba0.
Published: 2021-03-26
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-15904 An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.11.9. drivers/vhost/vdpa.c has a use-after-free because v->config_ctx has an invalid value upon re-opening a character device, aka CID-f6bbf0010ba0.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4948-1 Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4949-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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Linux Linux Kernel
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-03T22:02:51.477Z

Reserved: 2021-03-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-29266

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-03-26T22:15:13.147

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:00:54.847

Link: CVE-2021-29266

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2021-03-14T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2021-29266 - Bugzilla

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