7.8
HIGH
CVE-2021-47336
Linux SmackFS Bytes Count Vulnerability
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smackfs: restrict bytes count in smk_set_cipso() Oops, I failed to update subject line. From 07571157c91b98ce1a4aa70967531e64b78e8346 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2021 22:25:06 +0900 Subject: [PATCH] smackfs: restrict bytes count in smk_set_cipso() Commit 7ef4c19d245f3dc2 ("smackfs: restrict bytes count in smackfs write functions") missed that count > SMK_CIPSOMAX check applies to only format == SMK_FIXED24_FMT case.

INFO

Published Date :

May 21, 2024, 3:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 12, 2025, 7:58 p.m.

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-47336 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-47336 vulnerability over time.

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  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 12, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.10 up to (excluding) 4.14.240 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.15 up to (excluding) 4.19.198 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.20 up to (excluding) 5.4.133 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5 up to (excluding) 5.10.51 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 up to (excluding) 5.12.18 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.13 up to (excluding) 5.13.3 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.9.276
    Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/135122f174c357b7a3e58f40fa5792156c5e93e6 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/135122f174c357b7a3e58f40fa5792156c5e93e6 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/258fd821f69378453c071b9dd767b298810fc766 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/258fd821f69378453c071b9dd767b298810fc766 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3780348c1a0e14ffefcaf1fc521f815bcaac94b0 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3780348c1a0e14ffefcaf1fc521f815bcaac94b0 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/49ec114a6e62d8d320037ce71c1aaf9650b3cafd Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/49ec114a6e62d8d320037ce71c1aaf9650b3cafd Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5c2dca9a7a7ff6a2df34158903515e2e4fd3d2b2 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5c2dca9a7a7ff6a2df34158903515e2e4fd3d2b2 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5f9880403e6b71d56924748ba331daf836243fca Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5f9880403e6b71d56924748ba331daf836243fca Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8f5c773a2871cf446e3f36b2834fb25bbb28512b Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8f5c773a2871cf446e3f36b2834fb25bbb28512b Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cbd87ba6a13891acf6180783f8234a8b7a3e3d4d Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cbd87ba6a13891acf6180783f8234a8b7a3e3d4d Types: Patch
  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/135122f174c357b7a3e58f40fa5792156c5e93e6
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/258fd821f69378453c071b9dd767b298810fc766
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3780348c1a0e14ffefcaf1fc521f815bcaac94b0
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/49ec114a6e62d8d320037ce71c1aaf9650b3cafd
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5c2dca9a7a7ff6a2df34158903515e2e4fd3d2b2
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5f9880403e6b71d56924748ba331daf836243fca
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8f5c773a2871cf446e3f36b2834fb25bbb28512b
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cbd87ba6a13891acf6180783f8234a8b7a3e3d4d
  • CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    May. 28, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    May. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smackfs: restrict bytes count in smk_set_cipso() Oops, I failed to update subject line. From 07571157c91b98ce1a4aa70967531e64b78e8346 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2021 22:25:06 +0900 Subject: [PATCH] smackfs: restrict bytes count in smk_set_cipso() Commit 7ef4c19d245f3dc2 ("smackfs: restrict bytes count in smackfs write functions") missed that count > SMK_CIPSOMAX check applies to only format == SMK_FIXED24_FMT case.
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5f9880403e6b71d56924748ba331daf836243fca [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5c2dca9a7a7ff6a2df34158903515e2e4fd3d2b2 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cbd87ba6a13891acf6180783f8234a8b7a3e3d4d [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/135122f174c357b7a3e58f40fa5792156c5e93e6 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3780348c1a0e14ffefcaf1fc521f815bcaac94b0 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8f5c773a2871cf446e3f36b2834fb25bbb28512b [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/258fd821f69378453c071b9dd767b298810fc766 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/49ec114a6e62d8d320037ce71c1aaf9650b3cafd [No types assigned]
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