CVE-2021-3752

HIGH
7.1
CVSS Score
Published: February 16, 2022 at 06:35 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:05 AM UTC
28 products affected across 6 vendorsLinux KernelDebian LinuxFedora

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Severity
HIGH7.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s Bluetooth subsystem in the way user calls connect to the socket and disconnect simultaneously due to a race condition. This flaw allows a user to crash the system or escalate their privileges. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

2.6.12 ≤ v < 4.4.2934.10 ≤ v < 4.14.2564.15 ≤ v < 4.19.2184.20 ≤ v < 5.4.1604.5 ≤ v < 4.9.2915.11 ≤ v < 5.14.195.15 ≤ v < 5.15.35.5 ≤ v < 5.10.80
Affected range stops below 4.14.256, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 4.19.218, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 4.4.293, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 4.9.291, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 5.10.80, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 5.14.19, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 5.15.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 5.4.160, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
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netapp-h300e (same device)
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netapp-h300s (same device)
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netapp-h410c (same device)
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netapp-h410s (same device)
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netapp-h500e (same device)
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netapp-h500s (same device)
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netapp-h700e (same device)

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (8)

x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1999544
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00011.html
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00012.html
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5096
x_refsource_MISCExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/09/15/4
x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html

CVSS

Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-416CWE-362

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