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Feast day July 20

S Sequoia CVE-2021-33909
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Saint Sequoia

Hagiography in preparation at the scriptorium.

Technical record

Disclosed on
July 20 2021
CVE
CVE-2021-33909

fs/seq_file.c in the Linux kernel 3.16 through 5.13.x before 5.13.4 does not properly restrict seq buffer allocations, leading to an integer overflow, an Out-of-bounds Write, and escalation to root by an unprivileged user, aka CID-8cae8cd89f05.

Sources: blog.qualys.com

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