CVE-2021-33574
Public on 2021-05-25
Modified on 2024-01-17
Description
The mq_notify function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc) has a use-after-free. It may use the notification thread attributes object (passed through its struct sigevent parameter) after it has been freed by the caller, leading to a denial of service (application crash) or possibly unspecified other impact.
Severity
CVSS v3 Base Score
See breakdown
Affected Packages
Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|
Amazon Linux 1 | glibc | No Fix Planned | ||
Amazon Linux 2 - Core | glibc | 2022-01-18 | ALAS2-2022-1736 | Fixed |
Amazon Linux 2 - Core | glibc | 2023-11-29 | ALAS2-2023-2371 | Fixed |
Amazon Linux 2023 | glibc | Not Affected |
CVSS Scores
Score Type | Score | Vector | |
---|---|---|---|
Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 5.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
NVD | CVSSv2 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
NVD | CVSSv3 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |