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CVE-2021-47001

MEDIUM
4.7
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xprtrdma: Fix cwnd update ordering After a reconnect, the reply handler is opening the cwnd (and thus enabling more RPC Calls to be sent) /before/ rpcrdma_post_recvs() can post enough Receive WRs to receive their replies. This causes an RNR and the new connection is lost immediately. The race is most clearly exposed when KASAN and disconnect injection are enabled. This slows down rpcrdma_rep_create() enough to allow the send side to post a bunch of RPC Calls before the Receive completion handler can invoke ib_post_recv().

How to fix

Remediation Available
linuxDebian
Fixed in:5.10.38-1CVE-2021-47001
Fixed in:5.10.38-1CVE-2021-47001
Fixed in:5.10.38-1CVE-2021-47001
Fixed in:5.10.38-1CVE-2021-47001
linuxUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-204.224USN-7173-1
linux-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1137.147USN-7173-2
linux-aws-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1137.147~18.04.1USN-7173-2
linux-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1142.149USN-7195-1
linux-azure-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1142.149~18.04.1USN-7195-2
linux-bluefieldUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1097.104USN-7173-2
linux-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1141.150USN-7173-1
linux-gcp-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1141.150~18.04.1USN-7173-1
linux-hwe-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-204.224~18.04.1USN-7173-1
linux-ibmUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1084.89USN-7173-2
linux-ibm-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1084.89~18.04.1USN-7173-2
linux-image-5.4.0-1048-iotUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1048.51USN-7413-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1056-xilinx-zynqmpUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1056.60USN-7173-2
linux-image-5.4.0-1084-ibmUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1084.89~18.04.1USN-7173-2
Fixed in:5.4.0-1084.89USN-7173-2
linux-image-5.4.0-1097-bluefieldUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1097.104USN-7173-2
linux-image-5.4.0-1121-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1121.133~18.04.1USN-7173-3
Fixed in:5.4.0-1121.133USN-7173-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1125-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1125.133USN-7173-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1136-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1136.145~18.04.1USN-7173-2
Fixed in:5.4.0-1136.145USN-7173-2
linux-image-5.4.0-1137-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1137.147~18.04.1USN-7173-2
Fixed in:5.4.0-1137.147USN-7173-2
linux-image-5.4.0-1141-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1141.150~18.04.1USN-7173-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1141.150USN-7173-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1142-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1142.149~18.04.1USN-7195-2
Fixed in:5.4.0-1142.149USN-7195-1
linux-image-5.4.0-204-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-204.224~18.04.1USN-7173-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-204.224USN-7173-1
linux-image-5.4.0-204-generic-lpaeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-204.224USN-7173-1
linux-image-5.4.0-204-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-204.224~18.04.1USN-7173-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-204.224USN-7173-1
linux-image-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1137.147~18.04.1USN-7173-2
linux-image-aws-lts-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1137.134USN-7173-2
linux-image-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1142.149~18.04.1USN-7195-2
linux-image-azure-lts-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1142.136USN-7195-1
linux-image-bluefieldUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1097.93USN-7173-2
linux-image-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1141.150~18.04.1USN-7173-1
linux-image-gcp-lts-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1141.143USN-7173-1
linux-image-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.204.200USN-7173-1
linux-image-generic-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.204.224~18.04.1USN-7173-1
linux-image-generic-lpaeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.204.200USN-7173-1
linux-image-ibmUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1084.89~18.04.1USN-7173-2
linux-image-ibm-lts-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1084.113USN-7173-2
linux-image-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1125.121USN-7173-1
linux-image-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.204.200USN-7173-1
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.204.224~18.04.1USN-7173-1
linux-image-oemUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.204.224~18.04.1USN-7173-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.204.200USN-7173-1
linux-image-oem-osp1Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.204.224~18.04.1USN-7173-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.204.200USN-7173-1
linux-image-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1136.145~18.04.1USN-7173-2
linux-image-oracle-lts-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1136.129USN-7173-2
linux-image-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1121.151USN-7173-1
linux-image-raspi-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1121.133~18.04.1USN-7173-3
linux-image-raspi2Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1121.151USN-7173-1
linux-image-snapdragon-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.204.224~18.04.1USN-7173-1
linux-image-virtualUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.204.200USN-7173-1
linux-image-virtual-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.204.224~18.04.1USN-7173-1
linux-image-xilinx-zynqmpUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1056.56USN-7173-2
linux-iotUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1048.51USN-7413-1
linux-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1125.133USN-7173-1
linux-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1136.145USN-7173-2
linux-oracle-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1136.145~18.04.1USN-7173-2
linux-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1121.133USN-7173-1
linux-raspi-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1121.133~18.04.1USN-7173-3
linux-xilinx-zynqmpUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1056.60USN-7173-2

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.29%probability of exploitation in 30 days
20thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 20% of all known CVEs.

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