Observable discrepancy in Linux kernel - CVE-2021-35477

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Observable discrepancy in Linux kernel - CVE-2021-35477

Published: August 2, 2021 / Updated: November 11, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU92412
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-35477
CWE-ID: CWE-203
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Linux Foundation
Affected software:
Linux kernel

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to observable discrepancy error. A local user can gain access to sensitive information.


How to mitigate CVE-2021-35477

Install update from vendor's repository.

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