Vulnerability in Toaruos
CVE-2021-36710
ToaruOS 1.99.2 is affected by incorrect access control via the kernel. Improper MMU management and having a low GDT address allows it to be mapped in userland. A call gate can then be written to escalate to CPL 0.
EPSS: 0.003 (27.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Toaruos — versions 1.99.2
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-36710?
- CVE-2021-36710 is a high-severity vulnerability in Toaruos, classified under Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2022-06-08.
- How severe is CVE-2021-36710?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.