Description
A flaw null pointer dereference in the Nitro Enclaves kernel driver was found in the way that Enclaves VMs forces closures on the enclave file descriptor. A local user of a host machine could use this flaw to crash the system or escalate their privileges on the system.
Published: 2021-06-01
Score: 6.7 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-26854 A flaw null pointer dereference in the Nitro Enclaves kernel driver was found in the way that Enclaves VMs forces closures on the enclave file descriptor. A local user of a host machine could use this flaw to crash the system or escalate their privileges on the system.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4997-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4997-2 Linux kernel (KVM) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5001-1 Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities
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Fedoraproject Fedora
Nitro Enclaves Project Nitro Enclaves
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-03T17:01:07.979Z

Reserved: 2021-05-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-3543

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-06-01T14:15:10.407

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:21:48.200

Link: CVE-2021-3543

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2021-04-29T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2021-3543 - Bugzilla

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