Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s implementation of reading the SVC RDMA counters. Reading the counter sysctl panics the system. This flaw allows a local attacker with local access to cause a denial of service while the system reboots. The issue is specific to CentOS/RHEL.
Published: 2022-08-24
Score: 5.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-34076 A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s implementation of reading the SVC RDMA counters. Reading the counter sysctl panics the system. This flaw allows a local attacker with local access to cause a denial of service while the system reboots. The issue is specific to CentOS/RHEL.
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Linux Linux Kernel
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-03T17:16:04.299Z

Reserved: 2022-02-01T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-4218

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-08-24T16:15:10.143

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:37:10.490

Link: CVE-2021-4218

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2022-01-31T04:32:00Z

Links: CVE-2021-4218 - Bugzilla

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