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CVE-2021-44879: linux kernel before 5.16.3 (exclusive); +5 more affected products
CVE-2021-44879. CVSS 3.1 base score 5.5 (MEDIUM, NVD). EPSS 0.01229 (percentile 0.6813), scored 13-Oct-2026.
Affected technology
linux kernel · before 5.16.3 (exclusive)
linux
n/a · n/a
Vendor not specified by the source
SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP · V3.1.0 to before V3.1.5
Siemens
SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP · V3.1.0 to before V3.1.5
Siemens
SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystem · 0 to before V1.1
Siemens
SIPLUS S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP · V3.1.0 to before V3.1.5
Siemens
Description’s affected range: before 5.16.3
Component: Not specified by the source
Attack conditions (NVD, CVSS 3.1): Local · No privileges required · User interaction required
What an attacker can do
NVD’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 5.5/10) rates confidentiality and integrity impact as none; availability impact as high. The description does not specify what an attacker can achieve beyond these rated impacts.
- CWE
- CWE-476
- CCR priority
- 22.3 /100 (P4)
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H · NVD
- EPSS
- 0.01229 · percentile 0.6813 · 2026-10-13
- KEV
- no
Provenance
- GitHub Advisory Database · Source record · observed 2026-10-14 16:01:16.619248+00:00 UTC
- NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-14 15:56:36.793806+00:00 UTC
Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2021-44879.html