Vulnerability in Linux Kernel
CVE-2021-26934
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel 4.18 through 5.10.16, as used by Xen. The backend allocation (aka be-alloc) mode of the drm_xen_front drivers was not meant to be a supported configuration, but this wasn't stated accordingly in its support status entry.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (25.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 26th percentile — 25.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Linux Kernel
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 32, 33
References
- xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-363.html (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/… (vendor-advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/… (vendor-advisory)
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210326-0001/ (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-26934?
- CVE-2021-26934 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux Kernel. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-02-17.
- How severe is CVE-2021-26934?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.