In kernel/bpf/verifier.c in the Linux kernel before 5.12.13, a branch can be mispredicted (e.g., because of type confusion) and consequently an unprivileged BPF program can read arbitrary memory locations via a side-channel attack, aka CID-9183671af6db.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/06/21/1 | Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory | 
| https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/9183671af6dbf60a1219371d4ed73e23f43b49db | Patch Third Party Advisory | 
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00010.html | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory | 
| https://www.usenix.org/conference/usenixsecurity21/presentation/kirzner | Third Party Advisory | 
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/06/21/1 | Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory | 
| https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/9183671af6dbf60a1219371d4ed73e23f43b49db | Patch Third Party Advisory | 
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00010.html | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory | 
| https://www.usenix.org/conference/usenixsecurity21/presentation/kirzner | Third Party Advisory | 
Configurations
                    History
                    21 Nov 2024, 06:09
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
|---|---|---|
| References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/06/21/1 - Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/9183671af6dbf60a1219371d4ed73e23f43b49db - Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00010.html - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://www.usenix.org/conference/usenixsecurity21/presentation/kirzner - Third Party Advisory | 
08 Aug 2023, 14:22
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
|---|---|---|
| CWE | CWE-843 | 
Information
                Published : 2021-06-23 16:15
Updated : 2024-11-21 06:09
NVD link : CVE-2021-33624
Mitre link : CVE-2021-33624
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-33624
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Products Affected
                debian
- debian_linux
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-843
                        
            Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')
