Use After Free in Selinux_project Selinux

CVE-2021-36084

The CIL compiler in SELinux 3.2 has a use-after-free in __cil_verify_classperms (called from __cil_verify_classpermission and __cil_pre_verify_helper).

Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free

EPSS: 0.005 (38.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-36084?
CVE-2021-36084 is a low-severity vulnerability in Selinux_project Selinux, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2021-07-01.
How severe is CVE-2021-36084?
Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-36084 known to be exploited?
8 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.