CVE-2021-37600 Integer overflow in n/a
An integer overflow in util-linux could theoretically lead to a buffer overflow via system resource manipulation, though it is considered unexploitable in realistic environments.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2021-37600?
CVE-2021-37600 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Netapp Ontap Select Deploy Administration Utility, published on 28 Jul 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An integer overflow in util-linux through 2.37.1 can potentially cause a buffer overflow if an attacker were able to use system resources in a way that leads to a large number in the /proc/sysvipc/sem file. NOTE: this is unexploitable in GNU C Library environments, and possibly in all realistic environments.
Weakness: CWE-190
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-37600?
It affects 2 products.
Linux distribution packages (40)
python-libmount SUSE:HPE Helion OpenStack 8 | All versions | 2.29.2-3.24.1 |
util-linux SUSE:HPE Helion OpenStack 8 | All versions | 2.29.2-3.24.1 |
util-linux-systemd SUSE:HPE Helion OpenStack 8 | All versions | 2.29.2-3.24.1 |
util-linux SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS | All versions | 2.31.1-150000.9.18.2 |
util-linux-systemd SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS | All versions | 2.31.1-150000.9.18.2 |
util-linux SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS | All versions | 2.31.1-150000.9.18.2 |
util-linux-systemd SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS | All versions | 2.31.1-150000.9.18.2 |
util-linux SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.0 | All versions | 2.33.2-4.16.1 |
util-linux-systemd SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.0 | All versions | 2.33.2-4.16.1 |
util-linux SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 | All versions | 2.36.2-4.5.1 |
util-linux-systemd SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 | All versions | 2.36.2-4.5.1 |
util-linux SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 | All versions | 2.33.2-4.16.1 |
util-linux-systemd SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 | All versions | 2.33.2-4.16.1 |
util-linux SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3 | All versions | 2.36.2-4.5.1 |
util-linux-systemd SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3 | All versions | 2.36.2-4.5.1 |
util-linux-systemd SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP2 | All versions | 2.33.2-4.16.1 |
util-linux-systemd SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP3 | All versions | 2.36.2-4.5.1 |
python-libmount SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL | All versions | 2.28-44.35.1 |
util-linux SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL | All versions | 2.28-44.35.1 |
util-linux-systemd SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL | All versions | 2.28-44.35.1 |
python-libmount SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL | All versions | 2.29.2-3.24.1 |
util-linux SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL | All versions | 2.29.2-3.24.1 |
util-linux-systemd SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL | All versions | 2.29.2-3.24.1 |
python-libmount SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS | All versions | 2.29.2-3.24.1 |
util-linux SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS | All versions | 2.29.2-3.24.1 |
util-linux-systemd SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS | All versions | 2.29.2-3.24.1 |
python-libmount SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS | All versions | 2.29.2-9.17.1 |
util-linux SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS | All versions | 2.29.2-9.17.1 |
util-linux-systemd SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS | All versions | 2.29.2-9.17.1 |
python-libmount SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 | All versions | 2.33.2-4.11.1 |
util-linux SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 | All versions | 2.33.2-4.11.1 |
util-linux-systemd SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 | All versions | 2.33.2-4.11.1 |
util-linux SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS | All versions | 2.31.1-150000.9.18.2 |
util-linux-systemd SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS | All versions | 2.31.1-150000.9.18.2 |
python-libmount SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 | All versions | 2.29.2-3.24.1 |
util-linux SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 | All versions | 2.29.2-3.24.1 |
util-linux-systemd SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 | All versions | 2.29.2-3.24.1 |
python-libmount SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 | All versions | 2.29.2-9.17.1 |
util-linux SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 | All versions | 2.29.2-9.17.1 |
util-linux-systemd SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 | All versions | 2.29.2-9.17.1 |
Products include Kernel Util-Linux, Netapp Ontap Select Deploy Administration Utility.
How do I fix CVE-2021-37600?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2021-37600 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-37600 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as ALPINE-CVE-2021-37600, CLEANSTART-2026-VL94606, DEBIAN-CVE-2021-37600, GHSA-3jhw-vwp2-45mp, OESA-2021-1308, SUSE-SU-2021:3463-1 and 9 more.