A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s IEEE 802.15.4 wireless networking subsystem in the way the user closes the LR-WPAN connection. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
References
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https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3659 | Third Party Advisory |
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1975949 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=1165affd484889d4986cf3b724318935a0b120d8 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
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Information
Published : 2022-08-22 15:15
Updated : 2024-02-28 19:29
NVD link : CVE-2021-3659
Mitre link : CVE-2021-3659
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-3659
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Products Affected
redhat
- enterprise_linux_server_eus
- enterprise_linux
- enterprise_linux_for_real_time
- codeready_linux_builder
- enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems
- enterprise_linux_for_real_time_for_nfv
- enterprise_linux_for_real_time_for_nfv_tus
- enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian_eus
- enterprise_linux_server_aus
- enterprise_linux_eus
- enterprise_linux_server_tus
- enterprise_linux_for_real_time_tus
- enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems_eus
- virtualization_host
- enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian
linux
- linux_kernel
fedoraproject
- fedora