CVE-2021-3744
Public on 2021-10-28
Modified on 2021-11-04
Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. A memory leak in the ccp-ops crypto driver can allow attackers to cause a denial of service. This vulnerability is similar with the older CVE-2019-18808. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
Severity
Medium
CVSS v3 Base Score
See breakdown
Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | kernel | 2021-10-28 | ALAS2-2021-1719 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.10 Extra | kernel | 2022-01-20 | ALAS2KERNEL-5.10-2022-007 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.4 Extra | kernel | 2022-01-20 | ALAS2KERNEL-5.4-2022-009 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.4 Extra | kernel | 2022-06-30 | ALAS2KERNEL-5.4-2022-027 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.4 Extra | kernel | 2022-07-11 | ALAS2KERNEL-5.4-2022-029 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.4 Extra | kernel | 2022-07-19 | ALAS2KERNEL-5.4-2022-031 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 2 - Microvm-kernel-4.14 Extra | microvm-kernel | 2023-09-14 | ALAS2MICROVM-KERNEL-4.14-2023-001 | 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 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| NVD | CVSSv3 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |