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LINCD-6275 : Security Advisory - linux - CVE-2021-34556 (BPF)

Created: Aug 1, 2021    Updated: Sep 16, 2021
Resolved Date: Aug 17, 2021
Found In Version: 10.20.6.0
Fix Version: 10.21.37.0
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux CD
Component/s: Kernel

Description

In the Linux kernel through 5.13.7, an unprivileged BPF program can obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a Speculative Store Bypass side-channel attack because the protection mechanism neglects the possibility of uninitialized memory locations on the BPF stack.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-34556

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