CVE-2021-3997

A flaw was found in systemd. An uncontrolled recursion in systemd-tmpfiles may lead to a denial of service at boot time when too many nested directories are created in /tmp.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

03 May 2023, 12:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (GENTOO) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-15 -

27 Aug 2022, 01:54

Type Values Removed Values Added
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:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.5
CWE CWE-674
References (MISC) https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/10/2 - (MISC) https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/10/2 - Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2024639 - (MISC) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2024639 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3997 - (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3997 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://github.com/systemd/systemd/commit/5b1cf7a9be37e20133c0208005274ce4a5b5c6a1 - (MISC) https://github.com/systemd/systemd/commit/5b1cf7a9be37e20133c0208005274ce4a5b5c6a1 - Patch, Third Party Advisory

23 Aug 2022, 20:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2022-08-23 20:15

Updated : 2024-02-04 22:51


NVD link : CVE-2021-3997

Mitre link : CVE-2021-3997

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-3997


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Products Affected

fedoraproject

  • fedora

redhat

  • enterprise_linux

systemd_project

  • systemd
CWE
CWE-674

Uncontrolled Recursion