A race condition vulnerability was found in rpm. A local unprivileged user could use this flaw to bypass the checks that were introduced in response to CVE-2017-7500 and CVE-2017-7501, potentially gaining root privileges. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.
References
| Link | Resource |
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| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35937 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1964125 | Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://rpm.org/wiki/Releases/4.18.0 | Release Notes |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-22 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.usenix.org/legacy/event/sec05/tech/full_papers/borisov/borisov.pdf | Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35937 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1964125 | Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://rpm.org/wiki/Releases/4.18.0 | Release Notes |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-22 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.usenix.org/legacy/event/sec05/tech/full_papers/borisov/borisov.pdf | Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
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History
21 Nov 2024, 06:12
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| References | () https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35937 - Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1964125 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://rpm.org/wiki/Releases/4.18.0 - Release Notes | |
| References | () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-22 - Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://www.usenix.org/legacy/event/sec05/tech/full_papers/borisov/borisov.pdf - Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory |
26 Jun 2023, 17:48
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| References | (GENTOO) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-22 - Third Party Advisory | |
| CWE |
31 Oct 2022, 04:15
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01 Sep 2022, 18:06
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| References | (MISC) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1964125 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | (MISC) https://www.usenix.org/legacy/event/sec05/tech/full_papers/borisov/borisov.pdf - Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | (MISC) https://rpm.org/wiki/Releases/4.18.0 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-35937 - Vendor Advisory | |
| CWE | CWE-367 CWE-59 |
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| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 6.4 |
| CPE | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
25 Aug 2022, 20:15
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Information
Published : 2022-08-25 20:15
Updated : 2024-11-21 06:12
NVD link : CVE-2021-35937
Mitre link : CVE-2021-35937
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-35937
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Products Affected
fedoraproject
- fedora
redhat
- enterprise_linux
rpm
- rpm