CVE-2021-29647 Information disclosure in n/a

What is CVE-2021-29647?

CVE-2021-29647 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 30 Mar 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.11.11. qrtr_recvmsg in net/qrtr/qrtr.c allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory because of a partially uninitialized data structure, aka CID-50535249f624.

Weakness: CWE-909

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-29647?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Linux kernel.

How do I fix CVE-2021-29647?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2021-29647 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-29647 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as A-184622099, ASB-A-184622099, AZL-6550, DEBIAN-CVE-2021-29647, GHSA-fh6x-896f-frcg, UBUNTU-CVE-2021-29647.