net ipv4 route.c has an information leak because the hash table is very small
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07 November 2023
01 August 2023
OPEN
MEDIUM
3.5 - CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVE-2021-45486
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Brocade Security Advisory ID |
BSA-2023-1672 |
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Component |
Linux |
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Summary
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.
Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to disclosure
of sensitive information.
Products Affected
Brocade Fabric OS v9.0 and later versions
Brocade ASCG OVA versions prior to v3.0
Products Confirmed Not Affected
Brocade Fabric OS versions prior to v9.0 are not affected by this vulnerability
Brocade SANnav is not affected by this vulnerability
Solution
Solution provided in Brocade Fabric OS v9.1.1c, v9.2.0 and later versions
Solution provided in Brocade ASCG v3.0 and later versions
Revision History
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Version |
Change |
Date |
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1.0 |
Initial Publication |
August 1, 2023 |
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2.0 |
Added communication for ASCG |
November 7, 2023 |
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