CVE-2021-4202 (GCVE-0-2021-4202)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-03-25 18:02 – Updated: 2024-08-03 17:16
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Summary
A use-after-free flaw was found in nci_request in net/nfc/nci/core.c in NFC Controller Interface (NCI) in the Linux kernel. This flaw could allow a local attacker with user privileges to cause a data race problem while the device is getting removed, leading to a privilege escalation problem.
Severity
7.0 (High)
CWE
- CWE-362 - >CWE-416
Assigner
References
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| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2036682 | x_refsource_MISC |
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| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/06/01/2 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.
Sightings
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Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
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- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
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- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
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vulnerability by the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-classification-roberta-base
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The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
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