CVE-2021-38604

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  2. Vulnerabilities (CVE)
  3. CVE-2021-38604
In librt in the GNU C Library (aka glibc) through 2.34, sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mq_notify.c mishandles certain NOTIFY_REMOVED data, leading to a NULL pointer dereference. NOTE: this vulnerability was introduced as a side effect of the CVE-2021-33574 fix.

7.5 /10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

5.0 /10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References
Link Resource
https://blog.tuxcare.com/cve/tuxcare-team-identifies-cve-2021-38604-a-new-vulnerability-in-glibc Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GYEXYM37RCJWJ6B5KQUYQI4NZBDDYSXP/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-24 Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210909-0005/ Third Party Advisory
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=28213 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=4cc79c217744743077bf7a0ec5e0a4318f1e6641
https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b805aebd42364fe696e417808a700fdb9800c9e8
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html Patch Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_binding_support_function:22.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_network_function_cloud_native_environment:22.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_network_repository_function:22.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_network_repository_function:22.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_security_edge_protection_proxy:22.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_unified_data_repository:22.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_operations_monitor:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_operations_monitor:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_operations_monitor:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

07 Nov 2023, 03:37

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commit;h=b805aebd42364fe696e417808a700fdb9800c9e8', 'name': 'https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commit;h=b805aebd42364fe696e417808a700fdb9800c9e8', 'tags': ['Mailing List', 'Patch', 'Third Party Advisory'], 'refsource': 'MISC'}
  • {'url': 'https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commit;h=4cc79c217744743077bf7a0ec5e0a4318f1e6641', 'name': 'https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commit;h=4cc79c217744743077bf7a0ec5e0a4318f1e6641', 'tags': ['Mailing List', 'Patch', 'Third Party Advisory'], 'refsource': 'MISC'}
  • {'url': 'https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GYEXYM37RCJWJ6B5KQUYQI4NZBDDYSXP/', 'name': 'FEDORA-2021-16dc1f33af', 'tags': ['Mailing List', 'Third Party Advisory'], 'refsource': 'FEDORA'}
  • () https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b805aebd42364fe696e417808a700fdb9800c9e8 -
  • () https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GYEXYM37RCJWJ6B5KQUYQI4NZBDDYSXP/ -
  • () https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=4cc79c217744743077bf7a0ec5e0a4318f1e6641 -
Information

Published : 2021-08-12 16:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 18:28

NVD link : CVE-2021-38604

Mitre link : CVE-2021-38604

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-38604

JSON object : View

Products Affected

oracle

  • communications_cloud_native_core_network_function_cloud_native_environment
  • communications_cloud_native_core_network_repository_function
  • communications_cloud_native_core_unified_data_repository
  • communications_cloud_native_core_security_edge_protection_proxy
  • enterprise_operations_monitor
  • communications_cloud_native_core_binding_support_function

gnu

  • glibc

fedoraproject

  • fedora
CWE
CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference