VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2021-43267

CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability57.85%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-11-02
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

An issue was discovered in net/tipc/crypto.c in the Linux kernel before 5.14.16. The Transparent Inter-Process Communication (TIPC) functionality allows remote attackers to exploit insufficient validation of user-supplied sizes for the MSG_CRYPTO message type.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-1284

Primary references