CVE-2021-4115
説明
There is a flaw in polkit which can allow an unprivileged user to cause polkit to crash, due to process file descriptor exhaustion. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to availability. NOTE: Polkit process outage duration is tied to the failing process being reaped and a new one being spawned.
CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) のスコアの詳細
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CVSS v3 スコアの内訳
| Red Hat | NVD | cve.org | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ベーススコア | 6.2 | 5.5 | N/A |
| 攻撃ベクトル | Local | Local | N/A |
| 攻撃の複雑さ | Low | Low | N/A |
| 必要な権限 | None | Low | N/A |
| ユーザー関与レベル | None | None | N/A |
| 範囲 | Unchanged | Unchanged | N/A |
| 機密性 | None | None | N/A |
| 完全性への影響 | None | None | N/A |
| 可用性への影響 | High | High | N/A |
ベクトル
Red Hat: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
脆弱性の原因 (CWE) の理解
Confidentiality,Integrity
Technical Impact: Read Application Data; Modify Application Data
謝辞
Red Hat would like to thank Kevin Backhouse for reporting this issue.
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