| Name | CVE-2021-4135 |
| Description | A memory leak vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's eBPF for the Simulated networking device driver in the way user uses BPF for the device such that function nsim_map_alloc_elem being called. A local user could use this flaw to get unauthorized access to some data. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-2941-1, DSA-5096-1 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| linux (PTS) | bullseye | 5.10.223-1 | fixed |
| bullseye (security) | 5.10.226-1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 6.1.115-1 | fixed |
| bookworm (security) | 6.1.119-1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 6.12.5-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
[stretch] - linux <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
https://git.kernel.org/linus/481221775d53d6215a6e5e9ce1cce6d2b4ab9a46 (5.16-rc6)
CONFIG_NETDEVSIM is not set in Debian