CVE-2021-47010

EUVD-2021-33658
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

net: Only allow init netns to set default tcp cong to a restricted algo

tcp_set_default_congestion_control() is netns-safe in that it writes
to &net->ipv4.tcp_congestion_control, but it also sets
ca->flags |= TCP_CONG_NON_RESTRICTED which is not namespaced.
This has the unintended side-effect of changing the global
net.ipv4.tcp_allowed_congestion_control sysctl, despite the fact that it
is read-only: 97684f0970f6 ("net: Make tcp_allowed_congestion_control
readonly in non-init netns")

Resolve this netns "leak" by only allowing the init netns to set the
default algorithm to one that is restricted. This restriction could be
removed if tcp_allowed_congestion_control were namespace-ified in the
future.

This bug was uncovered with
https://github.com/JonathonReinhart/linux-netns-sysctl-verify
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
7.8 HIGH
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA-ADPADP
7.8 HIGH
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 4%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
linuxlinux_kernel
4.15 ≤
𝑥
< 4.19.191
linuxlinux_kernel
4.20 ≤
𝑥
< 5.4.119
linuxlinux_kernel
5.5 ≤
𝑥
< 5.10.37
linuxlinux_kernel
5.11 ≤
𝑥
< 5.11.21
linuxlinux_kernel
5.12 ≤
𝑥
< 5.12.4
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
linux
bookworm
6.1.106-3
fixed
bookworm (security)
6.1.112-1
fixed
bullseye
5.10.223-1
fixed
bullseye (security)
5.10.226-1
fixed
sid
6.11.6-1
fixed
trixie
6.11.5-1
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
linux
bionic
pending
focal
Fixed 5.4.0-77.86
released
jammy
not-affected
mantic
not-affected
noble
not-affected
trusty
not-affected
xenial
not-affected
linux-allwinner-5.19
bionic
dne
focal
dne
jammy
ignored
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-aws
bionic
pending
focal
Fixed 5.4.0-1051.53
released
jammy
not-affected
mantic
not-affected
noble
not-affected
trusty
not-affected
xenial
not-affected
linux-aws-5.0
bionic
ignored
focal
dne
jammy
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mantic
dne
noble
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trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-aws-5.11
bionic
dne
focal
ignored
jammy
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trusty
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xenial
dne
linux-aws-5.13
bionic
dne
focal
ignored
jammy
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linux-aws-5.15
bionic
dne
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not-affected
jammy
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linux-aws-5.19
bionic
dne
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jammy
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linux-aws-5.3
bionic
ignored
focal
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linux-aws-5.4
bionic
pending
focal
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linux-aws-5.8
bionic
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ignored
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linux-aws-6.2
bionic
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linux-aws-6.5
bionic
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linux-aws-fips
bionic
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linux-aws-hwe
bionic
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Fixed 4.15.0-1109.116~16.04.1
released
linux-azure
bionic
ignored
focal
Fixed 5.4.0-1051.53
released
jammy
not-affected
mantic
not-affected
noble
not-affected
trusty
Fixed 4.15.0-1121.134~14.04.1
released
xenial
Fixed 4.15.0-1121.134~16.04.1
released
linux-azure-4.15
bionic
pending
focal
dne
jammy
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linux-azure-5.11
bionic
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linux-azure-5.13
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bionic
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linux-azure-5.19
bionic
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linux-azure-5.3
bionic
ignored
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linux-azure-5.4
bionic
pending
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linux-azure-5.8
bionic
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ignored
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linux-azure-6.2
bionic
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linux-azure-6.5
bionic
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linux-azure-edge
bionic
ignored
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linux-azure-fde
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linux-azure-fde-5.15
bionic
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linux-azure-fde-5.19
bionic
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linux-azure-fde-6.2
bionic
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linux-azure-fips
bionic
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trusty
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xenial
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linux-bluefield
bionic
dne
focal
Fixed 5.4.0-1013.16
released
jammy
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linux-dell300x
bionic
ignored
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linux-fips
bionic
dne
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jammy
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trusty
ignored
xenial
ignored
linux-gcp
bionic
ignored
focal
Fixed 5.4.0-1046.49
released
jammy
not-affected
mantic
not-affected
noble
not-affected
trusty
dne
xenial
Fixed 4.15.0-1106.120~16.04.1
released
linux-gcp-4.15
bionic
pending
focal
dne
jammy
dne
mantic
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dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-gcp-5.11
bionic
dne
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ignored
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linux-gcp-5.13
bionic
dne
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ignored
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trusty
dne
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linux-gcp-5.15
bionic
dne
focal
not-affected
jammy
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dne
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dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-gcp-5.19
bionic
dne
focal
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jammy
ignored
mantic
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linux-gcp-5.3
bionic
ignored
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linux-gcp-5.4
bionic
pending
focal
dne
jammy
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linux-gcp-5.8
bionic
dne
focal
ignored
jammy
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linux-gcp-6.2
bionic
dne
focal
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jammy
ignored
mantic
dne
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trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-gcp-6.5
bionic
dne
focal
dne
jammy
not-affected
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-gcp-fips
bionic
dne
focal
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jammy
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trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-gke
bionic
dne
focal
ignored
jammy
not-affected
mantic
dne
noble
not-affected
trusty
dne
xenial
ignored
linux-gke-4.15
bionic
ignored
focal
dne
jammy
dne
mantic
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noble
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trusty
dne
xenial
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linux-gke-5.0
bionic
ignored
focal
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jammy
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trusty
dne
xenial
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linux-gke-5.15
bionic
dne
focal
ignored
jammy
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mantic
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trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-gke-5.3
bionic
ignored
focal
dne
jammy
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mantic
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noble
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trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-gke-5.4
bionic
ignored
focal
dne
jammy
dne
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-gkeop
bionic
dne
focal
Fixed 5.4.0-1018.19
released
jammy
not-affected
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-gkeop-5.15
bionic
dne
focal
not-affected
jammy
dne
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-gkeop-5.4
bionic
ignored
focal
dne
jammy
dne
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-hwe
bionic
ignored
focal
dne
jammy
dne
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
Fixed 4.15.0-151.157~16.04.1
released
linux-hwe-5.11
bionic
dne
focal
ignored
jammy
dne
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-hwe-5.13
bionic
dne
focal
ignored
jammy
dne
mantic
dne
noble
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trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-hwe-5.15
bionic
dne
focal
not-affected
jammy
dne
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-hwe-5.19
bionic
dne
focal
dne
jammy
ignored
mantic
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dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-hwe-5.4
bionic
pending
focal
dne
jammy
dne
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-hwe-5.8
bionic
dne
focal
ignored
jammy
dne
mantic
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noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-hwe-6.2
bionic
dne
focal
dne
jammy
ignored
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-hwe-6.5
bionic
dne
focal
dne
jammy
not-affected
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-hwe-6.8
bionic
dne
focal
dne
jammy
not-affected
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-hwe-edge
bionic
ignored
focal
dne
jammy
dne
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
ignored
linux-ibm
bionic
dne
focal
not-affected
jammy
not-affected
mantic
ignored
noble
not-affected
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-ibm-5.15
bionic
dne
focal
not-affected
jammy
dne
mantic
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noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-ibm-5.4
bionic
not-affected
focal
dne
jammy
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mantic
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noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-intel
bionic
dne
focal
dne
jammy
dne
mantic
dne
noble
not-affected
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-intel-5.13
bionic
dne
focal
ignored
jammy
dne
mantic
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noble
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trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-intel-iot-realtime
bionic
dne
focal
dne
jammy
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-intel-iotg
bionic
dne
focal
dne
jammy
not-affected
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-intel-iotg-5.15
bionic
dne
focal
not-affected
jammy
dne
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-iot
bionic
dne
focal
not-affected
jammy
dne
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-kvm
bionic
pending
focal
Fixed 5.4.0-1041.42
released
jammy
not-affected
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
not-affected
linux-laptop
bionic
dne
focal
dne
jammy
dne
mantic
not-affected
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-lowlatency
bionic
dne
focal
dne
jammy
not-affected
mantic
not-affected
noble
not-affected
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15
bionic
dne
focal
not-affected
jammy
dne
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19
bionic
dne
focal
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jammy
ignored
mantic
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noble
dne
trusty
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xenial
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linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2
bionic
dne
focal
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jammy
ignored
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linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5
bionic
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focal
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not-affected
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linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8
bionic
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focal
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not-affected
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linux-lts-xenial
bionic
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linux-nvidia
bionic
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trusty
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linux-nvidia-6.2
bionic
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linux-nvidia-6.5
bionic
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linux-nvidia-6.8
bionic
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not-affected
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linux-nvidia-lowlatency
bionic
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not-affected
trusty
dne
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linux-oem
bionic
ignored
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ignored
linux-oem-5.10
bionic
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linux-oem-5.13
bionic
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linux-oem-5.14
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linux-oem-5.17
bionic
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linux-oem-5.6
bionic
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linux-oem-6.0
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linux-oem-6.1
bionic
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ignored
mantic
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linux-oem-6.5
bionic
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focal
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not-affected
mantic
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xenial
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linux-oem-6.8
bionic
dne
focal
dne
jammy
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mantic
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noble
not-affected
trusty
dne
xenial
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linux-oem-osp1
bionic
ignored
focal
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mantic
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noble
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trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-oracle
bionic
pending
focal
Fixed 5.4.0-1048.52
released
jammy
not-affected
mantic
not-affected
noble
not-affected
trusty
dne
xenial
Fixed 4.15.0-1078.86~16.04.1
released
linux-oracle-5.0
bionic
ignored
focal
dne
jammy
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mantic
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linux-oracle-5.11
bionic
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linux-oracle-5.13
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ignored
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linux-oracle-5.15
bionic
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focal
not-affected
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linux-oracle-5.3
bionic
ignored
focal
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jammy
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linux-oracle-5.4
bionic
pending
focal
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linux-oracle-5.8
bionic
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dne
linux-oracle-6.5
bionic
dne
focal
dne
jammy
not-affected
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-raspi
bionic
dne
focal
Fixed 5.4.0-1038.41
released
jammy
not-affected
mantic
not-affected
noble
not-affected
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-raspi-5.4
bionic
pending
focal
dne
jammy
dne
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-raspi-realtime
bionic
dne
focal
dne
jammy
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-raspi2
bionic
ignored
focal
ignored
jammy
dne
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
ignored
linux-raspi2-5.3
bionic
ignored
focal
dne
jammy
dne
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-realtime
bionic
dne
focal
dne
jammy
ignored
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-riscv
bionic
dne
focal
ignored
jammy
ignored
mantic
not-affected
noble
not-affected
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-riscv-5.11
bionic
dne
focal
ignored
jammy
dne
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-riscv-5.15
bionic
dne
focal
not-affected
jammy
dne
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-riscv-5.19
bionic
dne
focal
dne
jammy
ignored
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-riscv-5.8
bionic
dne
focal
ignored
jammy
dne
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-riscv-6.5
bionic
dne
focal
dne
jammy
not-affected
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-riscv-6.8
bionic
dne
focal
dne
jammy
not-affected
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-snapdragon
bionic
ignored
focal
dne
jammy
dne
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
ignored
linux-starfive
bionic
dne
focal
dne
jammy
dne
mantic
not-affected
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-starfive-5.19
bionic
dne
focal
dne
jammy
ignored
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-starfive-6.2
bionic
dne
focal
dne
jammy
ignored
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-starfive-6.5
bionic
dne
focal
dne
jammy
not-affected
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-xilinx-zynqmp
bionic
dne
focal
not-affected
jammy
not-affected
mantic
dne
noble
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne