CVE-2021-35039
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-07-07 00:57
Modified
2024-08-04 00:33
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
0.03% (0.0461)
Summary
kernel/module.c in the Linux kernel before 5.12.14 mishandles Signature Verification, aka CID-0c18f29aae7c. Without CONFIG_MODULE_SIG, verification that a kernel module is signed, for loading via init_module, does not occur for a module.sig_enforce=1 command-line argument.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/07/06/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.12.14Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0c18f29aae7ce3dadd26d8ee3505d07cc982df75Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0c18f29aae7ce3dadd26d8ee3505d07cc982df75Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00010.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210813-0004/Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/07/06/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/07/06/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.12.14Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0c18f29aae7ce3dadd26d8ee3505d07cc982df75Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0c18f29aae7ce3dadd26d8ee3505d07cc982df75Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00010.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210813-0004/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/07/06/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
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