Attacker Value
Unknown
(0 users assessed)
Exploitability
Unknown
(0 users assessed)
User Interaction
None
Privileges Required
Low
Attack Vector
Local
0

CVE-2021-3696

Disclosure Date: July 06, 2022
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Description

A heap out-of-bounds write may heppen during the handling of Huffman tables in the PNG reader. This may lead to data corruption in the heap space. Confidentiality, Integrity and Availablity impact may be considered Low as it’s very complex to an attacker control the encoding and positioning of corrupted Huffman entries to achieve results such as arbitrary code execution and/or secure boot circumvention. This flaw affects grub2 versions prior grub-2.12.

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CVSS V3 Severity and Metrics
Base Score:
4.5 Medium
Impact Score:
3.4
Exploitability Score:
1
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector (AV):
Local
Attack Complexity (AC):
High
Privileges Required (PR):
Low
User Interaction (UI):
None
Scope (S):
Unchanged
Confidentiality (C):
Low
Integrity (I):
Low
Availability (A):
Low

General Information

Vendors

  • gnu,
  • netapp,
  • redhat

Products

  • codeready linux builder -,
  • developer tools 1.0,
  • enterprise linux 8.0,
  • enterprise linux 8.1,
  • enterprise linux 8.4,
  • enterprise linux 9.0,
  • enterprise linux eus 8.2,
  • enterprise linux eus 8.4,
  • enterprise linux eus 8.6,
  • enterprise linux eus 9.0,
  • enterprise linux for power little endian 8.0,
  • enterprise linux for power little endian 9.0,
  • enterprise linux for power little endian eus 8.2,
  • enterprise linux for power little endian eus 8.4,
  • enterprise linux for power little endian eus 8.6,
  • enterprise linux for power little endian eus 9.0,
  • enterprise linux server aus 8.2,
  • enterprise linux server aus 8.4,
  • enterprise linux server aus 8.6,
  • enterprise linux server for power little endian update services for sap solutions 8.1,
  • enterprise linux server for power little endian update services for sap solutions 8.2,
  • enterprise linux server for power little endian update services for sap solutions 8.4,
  • enterprise linux server for power little endian update services for sap solutions 8.6,
  • enterprise linux server for power little endian update services for sap solutions 9.0,
  • enterprise linux server tus 8.2,
  • enterprise linux server tus 8.4,
  • enterprise linux server tus 8.6,
  • grub2,
  • ontap select deploy administration utility -,
  • openshift 3.0,
  • openshift container platform 4.10,
  • openshift container platform 4.6,
  • openshift container platform 4.9

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