CVE-2021-35477: Debian Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel through 5.13.7, an unprivileged BPF program can obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a Speculative Store Bypass side-channel attack because a certain preempting store operation does not necessarily occur before a store operation that has an attacker-controlled value.

Affected products

  • Debian Debian Linux: version 9.0 only
  • Fedoraproject Fedora: version 33 only; version 34 only
  • Linux Linux Kernel: up to and including 5.13.7

Published 2021-08-02. Last modified 2026-10-08.