CVE-2021-3998
A flaw was found in glibc. The realpath() function can mistakenly return an unexpected value, potentially leading to information leakage and disclosure of sensitive data.
- Score
- CVSS 3.1 7.5 High
- Status
- Modified - secalert@redhat.com
- Published
- 2022-08-24
- Last modified
- 2026-10-14
- Weaknesses
- CWE-125, CWE-252
Affected products
- Glibc (Gnu)
- H300s Firmware (Netapp)
- H410c Firmware (Netapp)
- H410s Firmware (Netapp)
- H500s Firmware (Netapp)
- H700s Firmware (Netapp)
- Ontap Select Deploy Administration Utility (Netapp)
- Simatic S7-1500 Cpu 1518-4 Pndp Mfp (Siemens)
- Simatic S7-1500 Cpu 1518f-4 Pndp Mfp (Siemens)
- Siplus S7-1500 Cpu 1518-4 Pndp Mfp (Siemens)
References
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/24/4
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=28770
- https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git%3Bh=ee8d5e33adb284601c00c94687bc907e10aec9bb
- https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git%3Bh=84d2d0fe20bdf94feed82b21b4d7d136db471f03
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2024633
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3998
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-3998
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221020-0003/
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-831302.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-398330.html
