Mageia 8: 2021-0529 Critical Advisory - Udisks2 Kernel Panic Risk
mageia
December 2, 2021
A vulnerability found in udisks2
Summary
A vulnerability found in udisks2. This flaw allows an attacker to input a
specially crafted image file/USB leading to kernel panic. The highest
threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
References
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29568
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/ZFN63AIWFGOO4DOWC75YMCPQ4EXSNDHG/
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-3802
Topics Covered
Resolution
SRPMS
- 8/core/udisks2-2.9.4-1.mga8
- 8/core/libblockdev-2.26-1.mga8
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Publication date: 02 Dec 2021
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0529.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2021-3802
Topics Covered
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