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CVE-2021-4090

An out-of-bounds (OOB) memory write flaw was found in the NFSD in the Linux kernel. Missing sanity may lead to a write beyond bmval[bmlen-1] in nfsd4_decode_bitmap4 in fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c. In this fl...

No known exploitation. EPSS puts it in the 28th percentile. Fixed in 5.15.5.

CVSS 3.17.1HighEPSS percentile28th0.3% chance in 30 daysCISA KEVNot listedNo confirmed exploitation
No public exploit knownFix5.15.5Upgrade to this build
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OpenVAS · 7 checks

e.g. OID 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.127769

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Published Updated Sources: CVE.org, NVD, BDU, CSAF

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  • Linux kernelAffected: ≥ 5.11, < 5.15.5Upgrade to: 5.15.5Stated by: CVE record
  • Сообщество свободного программного обеспечения Debian GNU/LinuxAffected: 11Upgrade to: not statedStated by: BDU
  • АО «НППКТ» ОСОН ОСнова ОnyxAffected: до 2.7Upgrade to: not statedStated by: BDU
  • Сообщество свободного программного обеспечения LinuxAffected: от 5.11 до 5.15.4 включительноUpgrade to: not statedStated by: BDU

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What it is

From the CVE record

Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in the additional GNU/Linux subsystem of the SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP V1.1. Siemens is preparing fix versions and recommends specific countermeasures for products where fixes are not, or not yet available.

In plain language

No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.

Exploitation

Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.

EPSS28th
CISA KEV

Not in the catalog. CISA has not confirmed exploitation.

Public exploits

No public exploit or proof of concept found in the sources we track.

EPSS

0.3% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 28th percentile of scored CVEs.

Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.

Lifecycle

10 events over 1699 days, from the signal feeds we watch.

  1. Patch availablerecord updated
  2. Patch availablerecord updated
  3. OpenVAS check added
  4. Patch availablerecord updated
  5. Publishedweakness classified, att&ck mapped

Affected products

Technical detail

CVSS 3.1 vector

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CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Scored 7.1 by NVD.

How it is reached

  • Attack Vector LocalRequires local access to the vulnerable system (e.g. local login, malicious file)
  • Attack Complexity LowNo special conditions — the attack can be reliably reproduced
  • Privileges Required LowRequires basic user-level privileges
  • User Interaction NoneNo user interaction needed — fully automated exploitation

Scope

  • Scope UnchangedImpact is limited to the vulnerable component itself

Impact if exploited

  • Confidentiality HighTotal information disclosure — all data in the component is compromised
  • Integrity HighTotal loss of integrity — attacker can modify any data in the component
  • Availability NoneNo availability impact

Weaknesses

ATT&CK techniques

Mapped from the weaknesses above (CWE to ATT&CK), not observed in attacks.

Sources

References in the record

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