An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.10.11.
Priority HIGH 69CWE-416Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-416 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.10.11. PI futexes have a kernel stack use-after-free during fault handling, allowing local users to execute code in the kernel, aka CID-34b1a1ce1458.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01365 71st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 19 advisories
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 5.10.11 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 32 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 33 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.10.11 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 32 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 33 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
Remediation
Red Hat 19 advisories
- RHSA-2021:3523 Released 2021-09-14 · Red Hat rating Importantkpatch-patch security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server E4S (v. 7.7) kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_36_1-1-5.el7, kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_37_1-1-5.el7, kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_40_1-1-5.el7 +6
- RHSA-2021:3522 Released 2021-09-14 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 7.7) bpftool-3.10.0-1062.56.1.el7, kernel-3.10.0-1062.56.1.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-1062.56.1.el7 +8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server E4S (v. 7.7) bpftool-3.10.0-1062.56.1.el7, kernel-3.10.0-1062.56.1.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-1062.56.1.el7 +9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 7.7) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-1062.56.1.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional E4S (v. 7.7) kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-1062.56.1.el7, kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-1062.56.1.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional TUS (v. 7.7) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-1062.56.1.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server TUS (v. 7.7) bpftool-3.10.0-1062.56.1.el7, kernel-3.10.0-1062.56.1.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-1062.56.1.el7 +8
- RHSA-2021:3399 Released 2021-08-31 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 7.2) kernel-3.10.0-327.100.1.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-327.100.1.el7, kernel-debug-3.10.0-327.100.1.el7 +7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 7.2) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-327.100.1.el7
Show 16 more Red Hat advisories
- RHSA-2021:2731 Released 2021-07-21 · Red Hat rating Importantkpatch-patch security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server E4S (v. 7.6) kpatch-patch-3_10_0-957_58_2-1-4.el7, kpatch-patch-3_10_0-957_61_1-1-4.el7, kpatch-patch-3_10_0-957_61_2-1-4.el7 +6
- RHSA-2021:2730 Released 2021-07-20 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 7.6) bpftool-3.10.0-957.78.2.el7, kernel-3.10.0-957.78.2.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-957.78.2.el7 +8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server E4S (v. 7.6) kernel-3.10.0-957.78.2.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-957.78.2.el7, kernel-bootwrapper-3.10.0-957.78.2.el7 +8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 7.6) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-957.78.2.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional E4S (v. 7.6) kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-957.78.2.el7, kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-957.78.2.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional TUS (v. 7.6) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-957.78.2.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server TUS (v. 7.6) bpftool-3.10.0-957.78.2.el7, kernel-3.10.0-957.78.2.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-957.78.2.el7 +8
- RHSA-2021:2732 Released 2021-07-20 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 7.4) kernel-3.10.0-693.90.2.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-693.90.2.el7, kernel-debug-3.10.0-693.90.2.el7 +7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server E4S (v. 7.4) kernel-3.10.0-693.90.2.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-693.90.2.el7, kernel-bootwrapper-3.10.0-693.90.2.el7 +8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 7.4) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-693.90.2.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional E4S (v. 7.4) kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-693.90.2.el7, kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-693.90.2.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional TUS (v. 7.4) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-693.90.2.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server TUS (v. 7.4) kernel-3.10.0-693.90.2.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-693.90.2.el7, kernel-debug-3.10.0-693.90.2.el7 +7
- RHSA-2021:2735 Released 2021-07-20 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6 ELS) kernel-2.6.32-754.41.2.el6, kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-754.41.2.el6, kernel-debug-2.6.32-754.41.2.el6 +7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6 ELS) python-perf-2.6.32-754.41.2.el6
- RHSA-2021:2733 Released 2021-07-20 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 7.3) kernel-3.10.0-514.90.2.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-514.90.2.el7, kernel-debug-3.10.0-514.90.2.el7 +7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 7.3) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-514.90.2.el7
- RHSA-2021:2314 Released 2021-06-08 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) bpftool-3.10.0-1160.31.1.el7, kernel-3.10.0-1160.31.1.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-1160.31.1.el7 +8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-1160.31.1.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-1160.31.1.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) bpftool-3.10.0-1160.31.1.el7, kernel-3.10.0-1160.31.1.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-1160.31.1.el7 +11
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-1160.31.1.el7, kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-1160.31.1.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) bpftool-3.10.0-1160.31.1.el7, kernel-3.10.0-1160.31.1.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-1160.31.1.el7 +8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-1160.31.1.el7
- RHSA-2021:2316 Released 2021-06-08 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel-rt security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time (v. 7) kernel-rt-3.10.0-1160.31.1.rt56.1169.el7, kernel-rt-debug-3.10.0-1160.31.1.rt56.1169.el7, kernel-rt-debug-devel-3.10.0-1160.31.1.rt56.1169.el7 +4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time for NFV (v. 7) kernel-rt-3.10.0-1160.31.1.rt56.1169.el7, kernel-rt-debug-3.10.0-1160.31.1.rt56.1169.el7, kernel-rt-debug-devel-3.10.0-1160.31.1.rt56.1169.el7 +7
- RHSA-2021:2285 Released 2021-06-08 · Red Hat rating Importantkpatch-patch security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160-1-6.el7, kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_11_1-1-5.el7, kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_15_2-1-5.el7 +6
- RHSA-2021:2106 Released 2021-05-25 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security and bug fix update
- Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v. 8.1) kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.18.0-147.48.1.el8_1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v. 8.1) bpftool-4.18.0-147.48.1.el8_1, kernel-4.18.0-147.48.1.el8_1, kernel-abi-whitelists-4.18.0-147.48.1.el8_1 +19
- RHSA-2021:2099 Released 2021-05-25 · Red Hat rating Importantkpatch-patch security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v. 8.1) kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_20_1-1-11.el8_1, kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_24_2-1-9.el8_1, kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_27_1-1-9.el8_1 +5
- RHSA-2021:1379 Released 2021-04-27 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel-alt security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server (v. 7) kernel-4.14.0-115.36.1.el7a, kernel-alt-4.14.0-115.36.1.el7a, kernel-bootwrapper-4.14.0-115.36.1.el7a +6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7) kernel-debug-devel-4.14.0-115.36.1.el7a, kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.14.0-115.36.1.el7a
- RHSA-2021:1295 Released 2021-04-20 · Red Hat rating Importantkpatch-patch security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v. 8.2) kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193-1-13.el8, kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_13_2-1-8.el8_2, kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_14_3-1-8.el8_2 +10
- RHSA-2021:1272 Released 2021-04-20 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v. 8.2) kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.18.0-193.51.1.el8_2
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v. 8.2) bpftool-4.18.0-193.51.1.el8_2, kernel-4.18.0-193.51.1.el8_2, kernel-abi-whitelists-4.18.0-193.51.1.el8_2 +19
- RHSA-2021:1279 Released 2021-04-20 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel-rt security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time EUS (v. 8.2) kernel-rt-4.18.0-193.51.1.rt13.101.el8_2, kernel-rt-core-4.18.0-193.51.1.rt13.101.el8_2, kernel-rt-debug-4.18.0-193.51.1.rt13.101.el8_2 +7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV EUS (v. 8.2) kernel-rt-4.18.0-193.51.1.rt13.101.el8_2, kernel-rt-core-4.18.0-193.51.1.rt13.101.el8_2, kernel-rt-debug-4.18.0-193.51.1.rt13.101.el8_2 +9
- RHSA-2021:1093 Released 2021-04-06 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8) kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.18.0-240.22.1.el8_3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) bpftool-4.18.0-240.22.1.el8_3, kernel-4.18.0-240.22.1.el8_3, kernel-abi-whitelists-4.18.0-240.22.1.el8_3 +19
- RHSA-2021:1081 Released 2021-04-06 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel-rt security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time (v. 8) kernel-rt-4.18.0-240.22.1.rt7.77.el8_3, kernel-rt-core-4.18.0-240.22.1.rt7.77.el8_3, kernel-rt-debug-4.18.0-240.22.1.rt7.77.el8_3 +7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV (v. 8) kernel-rt-4.18.0-240.22.1.rt7.77.el8_3, kernel-rt-core-4.18.0-240.22.1.rt7.77.el8_3, kernel-rt-debug-4.18.0-240.22.1.rt7.77.el8_3 +9
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:1093 |
| Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v. 8.1) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:2106 |
| Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v. 8.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:1272 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:1093 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v. 8.1) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:2099, RHSA-2021:2106 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v. 8.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:1272, RHSA-2021:1295 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:2314 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:2314 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:2314 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:1081 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time EUS (v. 8.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:1279 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:1081 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV EUS (v. 8.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:1279 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6 ELS) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:2735 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:2285, RHSA-2021:2314 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 7.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:3399 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 7.3) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:2733 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 7.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:2732 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 7.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:2730 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 7.7) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:3522 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server E4S (v. 7.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:2732 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server E4S (v. 7.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:2730, RHSA-2021:2731 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server E4S (v. 7.7) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:3522, RHSA-2021:3523 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6 ELS) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:2735 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:2314 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 7.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:3399 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 7.3) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:2733 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 7.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:2732 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 7.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:2730 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 7.7) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:3522 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional E4S (v. 7.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:2732 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional E4S (v. 7.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:2730 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional E4S (v. 7.7) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:3522 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional TUS (v. 7.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:2732 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional TUS (v. 7.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:2730 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional TUS (v. 7.7) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:3522 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server TUS (v. 7.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:2732 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server TUS (v. 7.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:2730 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server TUS (v. 7.7) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:3522 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:2314 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:2314 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:1379 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:1379 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:2316 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time for NFV (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:2316 |
Not affected: 2 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server (v. 7)
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-3347
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8r42-h5pm-2vw2
References
Patch 8
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=c64396cc36c6e60704ab06c1fb1c4a46179c9120
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=34b1a1ce1458f50ef27c54e28eb9b1947012907a
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=f2dac39d93987f7de1e20b3988c8685523247ae2
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6ccc84f917d33312eb2846bd7b567639f585ad6d
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=2156ac1934166d6deb6cd0f6ffc4c1076ec63697
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=c5cade200ab9a2a3be9e7f32a752c8d86b502ec7
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=04b79c55201f02ffd675e1231d731365e335c307
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=12bb3f7f1b03d5913b3f9d4236a488aa7774dfe9
Advisory 10
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/01/29/3
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/01/29/1
- [oss-security] 20210129 Re: Linux Kernel: local priv escalation via futexes
- [oss-security] 20210129 Re: Linux Kernel: local priv escalation via futexes
- DSA-4843
- FEDORA-2021-6e805a5051
- FEDORA-2021-879c756377
- [debian-lts-announce] 20210212 [SECURITY] [DLA 2557-1] linux-4.19 security update
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210304-0005/
- [debian-lts-announce] 20210309 [SECURITY] [DLA 2586-1] linux security update
Sources
- CVE-2021-3347 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-3347 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8r42-h5pm-2vw2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2021-3347 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences