CVE-2021-3543

Medium

Description

A flaw null pointer dereference in the Nitro Enclaves kernel driver was found in the way that Enclaves VMs forces closures on the enclave file descriptor. A local user of a host machine could use this flaw to crash the system or escalate their privileges on the system.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.7
Exploit probability—
ProductNitro Enclaves
PublishedJun 1, 2021
First seenJun 1, 2021

How to fix

Update
  • nitro_enclaves_project nitro_enclaves5.10.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
nitro_enclaves_project nitro_enclavesv < 5.10.05.10.0
redhat enterprise_linux8.0—
fedoraproject fedora34—

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