CVE-2021-33624
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-06-23 15:37
Modified
2024-08-03 23:58
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
In kernel/bpf/verifier.c in the Linux kernel before 5.12.13, a branch can be mispredicted (e.g., because of type confusion) and consequently an unprivileged BPF program can read arbitrary memory locations via a side-channel attack, aka CID-9183671af6db.
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