CVE-2021-20177
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Summary
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's implementation of string matching within a packet. A privileged user (with root or CAP_NET_ADMIN) when inserting iptables rules could insert a rule which can panic the system. Kernel before kernel 5.5-rc1 is affected.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | kernel | kernel 5.5-rc1 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-125: CWE-125
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
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