Vulnerability Description
Vulnerability in Oracle Linux (component: OSwatcher). Supported versions that are affected are 7 and 8. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle Linux executes to compromise Oracle Linux. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Linux. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle | Engineered Systems Utilities | 12.1.0.2 |
| Oracle | Linux | 7 |
References
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2021-9444.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2021-9444.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-2464?
CVE-2021-2464 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Vulnerability in Oracle Linux (component: OSwatcher). Supported versions that are affected are 7 and 8. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure...
How severe is CVE-2021-2464?
CVE-2021-2464 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-2464?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Oracle Engineered Systems Utilities, Oracle Linux.