CVE-2021-26401 Affecting perf package, versions <0:3.10.0-1160.83.1.el7


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-PERF-3247845
  • published11 May 2022
  • disclosed8 Mar 2022

Introduced: 8 Mar 2022

CVE-2021-26401  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 perf to version 0:3.10.0-1160.83.1.el7 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream perf package and not the perf package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

LFENCE/JMP (mitigation V2-2) may not sufficiently mitigate CVE-2017-5715 on some AMD CPUs.

CVSS Scores

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