CVE-2021-36145 Use after free in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

A use-after-free vulnerability in the ACRN hypervisor's device model allows attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-36145?

CVE-2021-36145 is a high-severity use after free vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Jul 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Device Model in ACRN through 2.5 has a devicemodel/core/mem.c use-after-free for a freed rb_entry.

Weakness: CWE-416

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-36145?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Linux Acrn.

How do I fix CVE-2021-36145?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-36145 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.

Is CVE-2021-36145 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-36145 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-273j-j8fx-2wqf.

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