CVE-2021-3669
mediumpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.003 · 21 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-23
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. Measuring usage of the shared memory does not scale with large shared memory segment counts which could lead to resource exhaustion and DoS.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (44)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- ibm spectrum copy data management2.2.0.0 → 2.2.15.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_copy_data_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2022-0515IBM Spectrum Protect: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2022-06-29csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer, authentisierter oder lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in IBM Spectrum Protect ausnutzen, um einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand herbeizuführen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen, beliebigen Code auszuführen, seine Rechte zu erweitern oder beliebigen Code mit Root-Rechten auszuführen.
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sources
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references (37)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1975cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1988cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3669cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2021-3669cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1980619cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1986473cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2021-3669/cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167097/Red-Hat-Security-Advisory-2022-1988-01.htmlcnnvd
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