Vulnerability: Local Privilege Escalation via Crafted Rename and Rmdir Calls on tmpfs Filesystems

Vulnerability: Local Privilege Escalation via Crafted Rename and Rmdir Calls on tmpfs Filesystems

CVE-2021-43395 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

An issue was discovered in illumos before f859e7171bb5db34321e45585839c6c3200ebb90, OmniOS Community Edition r151038, OpenIndiana Hipster 2021.04, and SmartOS 20210923. A local unprivileged user can cause a deadlock and kernel panic via crafted rename and rmdir calls on tmpfs filesystems. Oracle Solaris 10 and 11 is also affected.

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