CVE-2021-29650
Public on 2021-03-30
Modified on 2021-07-15
Description
A denial-of-service (DoS) flaw was identified in the Linux kernel due to an incorrect memory barrier in xt_replace_table in net/netfilter/x_tables.c in the netfilter subsystem.
Severity
Medium
CVSS v3 Base Score
See breakdown
Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 1 | kernel | 2021-07-08 | ALAS-2021-1516 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | kernel | 2021-07-14 | ALAS2-2021-1685 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.4 Extra | kernel | 2022-01-11 | ALAS2KERNEL-5.4-2022-002 | Fixed |
CVSS Scores
| Score Type | Score | Vector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | CVSSv2 | 4.9 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
| NVD | CVSSv3 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |