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BDU:2022-01634 (CVE-2021-3998)

Vulnerability from fstec – Published: 2022-03-31 – Updated: 2022-05-30 – View on bdu.fstec.ru Fixed

Title

Уязвимость функции realpath() системной библиотеки glibc, позволяющая нарушителю получить доступ к конфиденциальной информации

Summary

Уязвимость функции realpath() системной библиотеки glibc связана с ошибками освобождения памяти. Эксплуатация уязвимости может позволить нарушителю, действующему удаленно, получить доступ к конфиденциальной информации

Severity

6.4 (Medium) CVSS 2.0


                      
                        AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

6.5 (Medium) CVSS 3.0


                      
                        CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L

Class

Code vulnerability

Status

Confirmed by the vendor

Exploitation

Resource manipulation

Incidents

Being clarified

Remediation

Software update

CWE

CWE-401 - Неправильное освобождение памяти перед удалением последней ссылки («утечка памяти»)

Aliases

CVE-2021-3998

References

3 references

URL
https://redos.red-soft.ru/support/secure/
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5310-1
https://goslinux.fssp.gov.ru/2726972/

Impacted products

4 products from 4 vendors

Vendors

Canonical Ltd., ООО «Ред Софт», ФССП России, The GNU Project

Products

Ubuntu, РЕД ОС (запись в едином реестре российских программ №3751), ОС ТД АИС ФССП России, glibc

Versions

18.04 LTS (Ubuntu), 20.04 LTS (Ubuntu), 21.10 (Ubuntu), 7.3 (РЕД ОС), ИК6 (ОС ТД АИС ФССП России), от 2.0 до 2.34.9000 (glibc)

Product types

Operating system, Application software

Platforms

Canonical Ltd. Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Canonical Ltd. Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Canonical Ltd. Ubuntu 21.10, ООО «Ред Софт» РЕД ОС 7.3 (запись в едином реестре российских программ №3751), ФССП России ОС ТД АИС ФССП России ИК6

Mitigations

Использование рекомнедаций: Для РедОС: http://repo.red-soft.ru/redos/7.3c/x86_64/updates/ Для glibc: Обновление программного средства до актуальной версии Для Ubuntu: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5310-1 Для ОС ТД АИС ФССП России: https://goslinux.fssp.gov.ru/2726972/

JSON

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{
  "CVSS 2.0": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P",
  "CVSS 3.0": "AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L",
  "CVSS 4.0": null,
  "remediation_\u0418\u0434\u0435\u043d\u0442\u0438\u0444\u0438\u043a\u0430\u0442\u043e\u0440": null,
  "remediation_\u041d\u0430\u0438\u043c\u0435\u043d\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0435": null,
  "\u0412\u0435\u043d\u0434\u043e\u0440 \u041f\u041e": "Canonical Ltd., \u041e\u041e\u041e \u00ab\u0420\u0435\u0434 \u0421\u043e\u0444\u0442\u00bb, \u0424\u0421\u0421\u041f \u0420\u043e\u0441\u0441\u0438\u0438, The GNU Project",
  "\u0412\u0435\u0440\u0441\u0438\u044f \u041f\u041e": "18.04 LTS (Ubuntu), 20.04 LTS (Ubuntu), 21.10 (Ubuntu), 7.3 (\u0420\u0415\u0414 \u041e\u0421), \u0418\u041a6 (\u041e\u0421 \u0422\u0414 \u0410\u0418\u0421 \u0424\u0421\u0421\u041f \u0420\u043e\u0441\u0441\u0438\u0438), \u043e\u0442 2.0 \u0434\u043e 2.34.9000 (glibc)",
  "\u0412\u043e\u0437\u043c\u043e\u0436\u043d\u044b\u0435 \u043c\u0435\u0440\u044b \u043f\u043e \u0443\u0441\u0442\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0435\u043d\u0438\u044e": "\u0418\u0441\u043f\u043e\u043b\u044c\u0437\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0435 \u0440\u0435\u043a\u043e\u043c\u043d\u0435\u0434\u0430\u0446\u0438\u0439:\n\u0414\u043b\u044f \u0420\u0435\u0434\u041e\u0421:\nhttp://repo.red-soft.ru/redos/7.3c/x86_64/updates/\n\n\u0414\u043b\u044f glibc:\n\u041e\u0431\u043d\u043e\u0432\u043b\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0435 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0433\u0440\u0430\u043c\u043c\u043d\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0441\u0440\u0435\u0434\u0441\u0442\u0432\u0430 \u0434\u043e \u0430\u043a\u0442\u0443\u0430\u043b\u044c\u043d\u043e\u0439 \u0432\u0435\u0440\u0441\u0438\u0438\n\n\u0414\u043b\u044f Ubuntu:\nhttps://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5310-1\n\n\u0414\u043b\u044f \u041e\u0421 \u0422\u0414 \u0410\u0418\u0421 \u0424\u0421\u0421\u041f \u0420\u043e\u0441\u0441\u0438\u0438:\nhttps://goslinux.fssp.gov.ru/2726972/",
  "\u0414\u0430\u0442\u0430 \u0432\u044b\u044f\u0432\u043b\u0435\u043d\u0438\u044f": "14.03.2022",
  "\u0414\u0430\u0442\u0430 \u043f\u043e\u0441\u043b\u0435\u0434\u043d\u0435\u0433\u043e \u043e\u0431\u043d\u043e\u0432\u043b\u0435\u043d\u0438\u044f": "30.05.2022",
  "\u0414\u0430\u0442\u0430 \u043f\u0443\u0431\u043b\u0438\u043a\u0430\u0446\u0438\u0438": "31.03.2022",
  "\u0418\u0434\u0435\u043d\u0442\u0438\u0444\u0438\u043a\u0430\u0442\u043e\u0440": "BDU:2022-01634",
  "\u0418\u0434\u0435\u043d\u0442\u0438\u0444\u0438\u043a\u0430\u0442\u043e\u0440\u044b \u0434\u0440\u0443\u0433\u0438\u0445 \u0441\u0438\u0441\u0442\u0435\u043c \u043e\u043f\u0438\u0441\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0439 \u0443\u044f\u0437\u0432\u0438\u043c\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0438": "CVE-2021-3998",
  "\u0418\u043d\u0444\u043e\u0440\u043c\u0430\u0446\u0438\u044f \u043e\u0431 \u0443\u0441\u0442\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0438": "\u0423\u044f\u0437\u0432\u0438\u043c\u043e\u0441\u0442\u044c \u0443\u0441\u0442\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0435\u043d\u0430",
  "\u041a\u043b\u0430\u0441\u0441 \u0443\u044f\u0437\u0432\u0438\u043c\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0438": "\u0423\u044f\u0437\u0432\u0438\u043c\u043e\u0441\u0442\u044c \u043a\u043e\u0434\u0430",
  "\u041d\u0430\u0437\u0432\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0435 \u041f\u041e": "Ubuntu, \u0420\u0415\u0414 \u041e\u0421 (\u0437\u0430\u043f\u0438\u0441\u044c \u0432 \u0435\u0434\u0438\u043d\u043e\u043c \u0440\u0435\u0435\u0441\u0442\u0440\u0435 \u0440\u043e\u0441\u0441\u0438\u0439\u0441\u043a\u0438\u0445 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0433\u0440\u0430\u043c\u043c \u21163751), \u041e\u0421 \u0422\u0414 \u0410\u0418\u0421 \u0424\u0421\u0421\u041f \u0420\u043e\u0441\u0441\u0438\u0438, glibc",
  "\u041d\u0430\u0438\u043c\u0435\u043d\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0435 \u041e\u0421 \u0438 \u0442\u0438\u043f \u0430\u043f\u043f\u0430\u0440\u0430\u0442\u043d\u043e\u0439 \u043f\u043b\u0430\u0442\u0444\u043e\u0440\u043c\u044b": "Canonical Ltd. Ubuntu 18.04 LTS , Canonical Ltd. Ubuntu 20.04 LTS , Canonical Ltd. Ubuntu 21.10 , \u041e\u041e\u041e \u00ab\u0420\u0435\u0434 \u0421\u043e\u0444\u0442\u00bb \u0420\u0415\u0414 \u041e\u0421 7.3  (\u0437\u0430\u043f\u0438\u0441\u044c \u0432 \u0435\u0434\u0438\u043d\u043e\u043c \u0440\u0435\u0435\u0441\u0442\u0440\u0435 \u0440\u043e\u0441\u0441\u0438\u0439\u0441\u043a\u0438\u0445 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0433\u0440\u0430\u043c\u043c \u21163751), \u0424\u0421\u0421\u041f \u0420\u043e\u0441\u0441\u0438\u0438 \u041e\u0421 \u0422\u0414 \u0410\u0418\u0421 \u0424\u0421\u0421\u041f \u0420\u043e\u0441\u0441\u0438\u0438 \u0418\u041a6 ",
  "\u041d\u0430\u0438\u043c\u0435\u043d\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0435 \u0443\u044f\u0437\u0432\u0438\u043c\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0438": "\u0423\u044f\u0437\u0432\u0438\u043c\u043e\u0441\u0442\u044c \u0444\u0443\u043d\u043a\u0446\u0438\u0438 realpath() \u0441\u0438\u0441\u0442\u0435\u043c\u043d\u043e\u0439 \u0431\u0438\u0431\u043b\u0438\u043e\u0442\u0435\u043a\u0438 glibc, \u043f\u043e\u0437\u0432\u043e\u043b\u044f\u044e\u0449\u0430\u044f \u043d\u0430\u0440\u0443\u0448\u0438\u0442\u0435\u043b\u044e \u043f\u043e\u043b\u0443\u0447\u0438\u0442\u044c \u0434\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0443\u043f \u043a \u043a\u043e\u043d\u0444\u0438\u0434\u0435\u043d\u0446\u0438\u0430\u043b\u044c\u043d\u043e\u0439 \u0438\u043d\u0444\u043e\u0440\u043c\u0430\u0446\u0438\u0438",
  "\u041d\u0430\u043b\u0438\u0447\u0438\u0435 \u044d\u043a\u0441\u043f\u043b\u043e\u0439\u0442\u0430": "\u0414\u0430\u043d\u043d\u044b\u0435 \u0443\u0442\u043e\u0447\u043d\u044f\u044e\u0442\u0441\u044f",
  "\u041e\u043f\u0438\u0441\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0435 \u043e\u0448\u0438\u0431\u043a\u0438 CWE": "\u041d\u0435\u043f\u0440\u0430\u0432\u0438\u043b\u044c\u043d\u043e\u0435 \u043e\u0441\u0432\u043e\u0431\u043e\u0436\u0434\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0435 \u043f\u0430\u043c\u044f\u0442\u0438 \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0434 \u0443\u0434\u0430\u043b\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0435\u043c \u043f\u043e\u0441\u043b\u0435\u0434\u043d\u0435\u0439 \u0441\u0441\u044b\u043b\u043a\u0438 (\u00ab\u0443\u0442\u0435\u0447\u043a\u0430 \u043f\u0430\u043c\u044f\u0442\u0438\u00bb) (CWE-401)",
  "\u041e\u043f\u0438\u0441\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0435 \u0443\u044f\u0437\u0432\u0438\u043c\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0438": "\u0423\u044f\u0437\u0432\u0438\u043c\u043e\u0441\u0442\u044c \u0444\u0443\u043d\u043a\u0446\u0438\u0438 realpath() \u0441\u0438\u0441\u0442\u0435\u043c\u043d\u043e\u0439 \u0431\u0438\u0431\u043b\u0438\u043e\u0442\u0435\u043a\u0438 glibc \u0441\u0432\u044f\u0437\u0430\u043d\u0430 \u0441 \u043e\u0448\u0438\u0431\u043a\u0430\u043c\u0438 \u043e\u0441\u0432\u043e\u0431\u043e\u0436\u0434\u0435\u043d\u0438\u044f \u043f\u0430\u043c\u044f\u0442\u0438. \u042d\u043a\u0441\u043f\u043b\u0443\u0430\u0442\u0430\u0446\u0438\u044f \u0443\u044f\u0437\u0432\u0438\u043c\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0438 \u043c\u043e\u0436\u0435\u0442 \u043f\u043e\u0437\u0432\u043e\u043b\u0438\u0442\u044c \u043d\u0430\u0440\u0443\u0448\u0438\u0442\u0435\u043b\u044e, \u0434\u0435\u0439\u0441\u0442\u0432\u0443\u044e\u0449\u0435\u043c\u0443 \u0443\u0434\u0430\u043b\u0435\u043d\u043d\u043e, \u043f\u043e\u043b\u0443\u0447\u0438\u0442\u044c \u0434\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0443\u043f \u043a \u043a\u043e\u043d\u0444\u0438\u0434\u0435\u043d\u0446\u0438\u0430\u043b\u044c\u043d\u043e\u0439 \u0438\u043d\u0444\u043e\u0440\u043c\u0430\u0446\u0438\u0438",
  "\u041f\u043e\u0441\u043b\u0435\u0434\u0441\u0442\u0432\u0438\u044f \u044d\u043a\u0441\u043f\u043b\u0443\u0430\u0442\u0430\u0446\u0438\u0438 \u0443\u044f\u0437\u0432\u0438\u043c\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0438": null,
  "\u041f\u0440\u043e\u0447\u0430\u044f \u0438\u043d\u0444\u043e\u0440\u043c\u0430\u0446\u0438\u044f": null,
  "\u0421\u0432\u044f\u0437\u044c \u0441 \u0438\u043d\u0446\u0438\u0434\u0435\u043d\u0442\u0430\u043c\u0438 \u0418\u0411": "\u0414\u0430\u043d\u043d\u044b\u0435 \u0443\u0442\u043e\u0447\u043d\u044f\u044e\u0442\u0441\u044f",
  "\u0421\u043e\u0441\u0442\u043e\u044f\u043d\u0438\u0435 \u0443\u044f\u0437\u0432\u0438\u043c\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0438": "\u041e\u043f\u0443\u0431\u043b\u0438\u043a\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u0430",
  "\u0421\u043f\u043e\u0441\u043e\u0431 \u0443\u0441\u0442\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0435\u043d\u0438\u044f": "\u041e\u0431\u043d\u043e\u0432\u043b\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0435 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0433\u0440\u0430\u043c\u043c\u043d\u043e\u0433\u043e \u043e\u0431\u0435\u0441\u043f\u0435\u0447\u0435\u043d\u0438\u044f",
  "\u0421\u043f\u043e\u0441\u043e\u0431 \u044d\u043a\u0441\u043f\u043b\u0443\u0430\u0442\u0430\u0446\u0438\u0438": "\u041c\u0430\u043d\u0438\u043f\u0443\u043b\u0438\u0440\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0435 \u0440\u0435\u0441\u0443\u0440\u0441\u0430\u043c\u0438",
  "\u0421\u0441\u044b\u043b\u043a\u0438 \u043d\u0430 \u0438\u0441\u0442\u043e\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043a\u0438": "https://redos.red-soft.ru/support/secure/\nhttps://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5310-1\nhttps://goslinux.fssp.gov.ru/2726972/",
  "\u0421\u0442\u0430\u0442\u0443\u0441 \u0443\u044f\u0437\u0432\u0438\u043c\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0438": "\u041f\u043e\u0434\u0442\u0432\u0435\u0440\u0436\u0434\u0435\u043d\u0430 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0438\u0437\u0432\u043e\u0434\u0438\u0442\u0435\u043b\u0435\u043c",
  "\u0422\u0438\u043f \u041f\u041e": "\u041e\u043f\u0435\u0440\u0430\u0446\u0438\u043e\u043d\u043d\u0430\u044f \u0441\u0438\u0441\u0442\u0435\u043c\u0430, \u041f\u0440\u0438\u043a\u043b\u0430\u0434\u043d\u043e\u0435 \u041f\u041e \u0438\u043d\u0444\u043e\u0440\u043c\u0430\u0446\u0438\u043e\u043d\u043d\u044b\u0445 \u0441\u0438\u0441\u0442\u0435\u043c",
  "\u0422\u0438\u043f \u043e\u0448\u0438\u0431\u043a\u0438 CWE": "CWE-401",
  "\u0423\u0440\u043e\u0432\u0435\u043d\u044c \u043e\u043f\u0430\u0441\u043d\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0438 \u0443\u044f\u0437\u0432\u0438\u043c\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0438": "\u0421\u0440\u0435\u0434\u043d\u0438\u0439 \u0443\u0440\u043e\u0432\u0435\u043d\u044c \u043e\u043f\u0430\u0441\u043d\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0438 (\u0431\u0430\u0437\u043e\u0432\u0430\u044f \u043e\u0446\u0435\u043d\u043a\u0430 CVSS 2.0 \u0441\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0430\u0432\u043b\u044f\u0435\u0442 6,4)\n\u0421\u0440\u0435\u0434\u043d\u0438\u0439 \u0443\u0440\u043e\u0432\u0435\u043d\u044c \u043e\u043f\u0430\u0441\u043d\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0438 (\u0431\u0430\u0437\u043e\u0432\u0430\u044f \u043e\u0446\u0435\u043d\u043a\u0430 CVSS 3.0 \u0441\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0430\u0432\u043b\u044f\u0435\u0442 6,5)"
}

CVE-2021-3998 (GCVE-0-2021-3998)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-08-24 00:00 – Updated: 2025-06-09 15:00

Summary

A flaw was found in glibc. The realpath() function can mistakenly return an unexpected value, potentially leading to information leakage and disclosure of sensitive data.

Severity

7.5 (High)


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

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2025-06-09 14:59 UTC

CWE

CWE-125 - - Out-of-bounds Read

Assigner

redhat redhat root

References

8 references

URL	Tags
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/…
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=28770
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git…
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git…
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2024633
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3998
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2…
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-2022102…

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
n/a	glibc	Affected: Affects glibc v2.33 and above.

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

Nomenclature

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Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

Detection rules are retrieved from Rulezet.

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