CVE-2021-22556

MEDIUM

Fuchsia < 4.1 - Integer Overflow in Memory Cache Invalidation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The Security Team discovered an integer overflow bug that allows an attacker with code execution to issue memory cache invalidation operations on pages that they don’t own, allowing them to control kernel memory from userspace. We recommend upgrading to kernel version 4.1 or beyond.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://fuchsia.dev/whats-new/release-notes/f4-1
Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://fuchsia-review.googlesource.com/c/fuchsia/+/570881

Scores

CVSS v3 5.3
EPSS 0.0015
EPSS Percentile 4.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-190
Status published
Products (1)
google/fuchsia < 4.1
Published May 03, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026