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CVE-2021-21781

kernel: arm: SIGPAGE information disclosure vulnerability

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

4

CVSS 3.1

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Published · June 25, 2021

Updated · June 28, 2026

Description

An information disclosure flaw exists in the ARM SIGPAGE functionality of the Linux kernel. An attacker with a local account can read the contents of the sigpage, which contains previously initialized kernel memory contents. This flaw requires an attacker to read a process’s memory at a specific offset to trigger this vulnerability.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options does not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 4
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

CWE-908 · Use of Uninitialized Resource