{
  "threat_severity" : "Moderate",
  "public_date" : "2024-02-29T00:00:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "kernel: mtd: require write permissions for locking and badblock ioctls",
    "id" : "2267185",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2267185"
  },
  "cvss3" : {
    "cvss3_base_score" : "3.3",
    "cvss3_scoring_vector" : "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L",
    "status" : "verified"
  },
  "details" : [ "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\nmtd: require write permissions for locking and badblock ioctls\nMEMLOCK, MEMUNLOCK and OTPLOCK modify protection bits. Thus require\nwrite permission. Depending on the hardware MEMLOCK might even be\nwrite-once, e.g. for SPI-NOR flashes with their WP# tied to GND. OTPLOCK\nis always write-once.\nMEMSETBADBLOCK modifies the bad block table.", "A flaw was found in the Linux Kernel, requiring write permissions for locking and badblock ioctls, as they modify protection bits." ],
  "statement" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 is not affected by this vulnerability.",
  "affected_release" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8",
    "release_date" : "2024-06-05T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2024:3627",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::nfv",
    "package" : "kernel-rt-0:4.18.0-553.5.1.rt7.346.el8_10"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8",
    "release_date" : "2024-06-05T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2024:3618",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8",
    "package" : "kernel-0:4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10"
  } ],
  "package_state" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6",
    "fix_state" : "Out of support scope",
    "package_name" : "kernel",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "fix_state" : "Out of support scope",
    "package_name" : "kernel",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "fix_state" : "Out of support scope",
    "package_name" : "kernel-rt",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "fix_state" : "Not affected",
    "package_name" : "kernel",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "fix_state" : "Not affected",
    "package_name" : "kernel-rt",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-47055\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-47055\nhttps://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024022950-CVE-2021-47055-6927@gregkh/T/#u" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2021-47055",
  "csaw" : false
}