An unprivileged write to the file handler flaw in the Linux kernel\'s control groups and namespaces subsystem was found in the way users have access to some less privileged process that are controlled by cgroups and have higher privileged parent process. It is actually both for cgroup2 and cgroup1 versions of control groups. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or escalate their privileges on the system.
Find out more about CVE-2021-4197 from the MITRE-CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
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Product Name | Status | Defect | Fixed | Downloads |
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Linux | ||||
Wind River Linux LTS 17 | Fixed |
LIN10-9490 |
10.17.41.26 | -- |
Wind River Linux 8 | Requires LTSS | -- | -- | -- |
Wind River Linux 9 | Requires LTSS | -- | -- | -- |
Wind River Linux 7 | Requires LTSS | -- | -- | -- |
Wind River Linux LTS 21 | Fixed |
LIN1021-2375 |
10.21.20.13 | -- |
Wind River Linux LTS 22 | Not Vulnerable | -- | -- | -- |
Wind River Linux LTS 18 | Fixed |
LIN1018-8593 |
10.18.44.27 | -- |
Wind River Linux LTS 19 | Fixed |
LIN1019-7639 |
10.19.45.23 | -- |
Wind River Linux CD release | Fixed |
LINCD-7764 |
10.22.13.0 | -- |
Wind River Linux 6 | Requires LTSS | -- | -- | -- |
Wind River Linux LTS 23 | Not Vulnerable | -- | -- | -- |
VxWorks | ||||
VxWorks 7 | Not Vulnerable | -- | -- | -- |
VxWorks 6.9 | Not Vulnerable | -- | -- | -- |
Helix Virtualization Platform Cert Edition | ||||
Helix Virtualization Platform Cert Edition | Not Vulnerable | -- | -- | -- |
Product Name | Status | Defect | Fixed | Downloads |
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