CVE-2021-45486

LOW

Linux Kernel < 5.12.4 - Information Disclosure via IPv4 Route Hash Table

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In the IPv4 implementation in the Linux kernel before 5.12.4, net/ipv4/route.c has an information leak because the hash table is very small.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.12.4
Technical Description, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2112.09604.pdf
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html

Scores

CVSS v3 3.5
EPSS 0.0008
EPSS Percentile 22.9%
Attack Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-327
Status published
Products (4)
linux/linux_kernel < 5.12.4
oracle/communications_cloud_native_core_binding_support_function 22.1.3
oracle/communications_cloud_native_core_network_exposure_function 22.1.1
oracle/communications_cloud_native_core_policy 22.2.0
Published Dec 25, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026