CVE-2021-3600: linux kernel vulnerability

It was discovered that the eBPF implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly track bounds information for 32 bit registers when performing div and mod operations. A local attacker could use this to possibly execute arbitrary code.
CVE-2021-3600CVSS 7.8Linux

CVE-2021-3600: linux kernel vulnerability

It was discovered that the eBPF implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly track bounds information for 32 bit registers when performing div and mod operations. A local attacker could use this to possibly execute arbitrary code.

CVSS
7.8 HIGH
EPSS
20.03%
Known exploited
not in KEV
Product
linux kernel

What is known

It was discovered that the eBPF implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly track bounds information for 32 bit registers when performing div and mod operations. A local attacker could use this to possibly execute arbitrary code.

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