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ghsa-8fgw-wvm8-3x84

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-08-25 00:00

Modified

2022-08-29 20:06

Severity ?

4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

It was found that a specially crafted LUKS header could trick cryptsetup into disabling encryption during the recovery of the device. An attacker with physical access to the medium, such as a flash disk, could use this flaw to force a user into permanently disabling the encryption layer of that medium.

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cve-2021-4122

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2022-08-24 15:08

Modified

2024-08-03 17:16

Severity ?

Summary

References

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	https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/cryptsetup/v2.4/v2.4.3-ReleaseNotes	x_refsource_MISC
	https://gitlab.com/cryptsetup/cryptsetup/-/commit/0113ac2d889c5322659ad0596d4cfc6da53e356c	x_refsource_MISC
	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2032401	x_refsource_MISC
	https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-4122	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

▼	Vendor	Product
	n/a	cryptsetup

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