{"cve":"CVE-2021-3612","nvd":{"published":"2021-07-09T11:15:09.457","modified":"2026-06-17T04:05:26.370","status":"Modified","description":"An out-of-bounds memory write flaw was found in the Linux kernel's joystick devices subsystem in versions before 5.9-rc1, in the way the user calls ioctl JSIOCSBTNMAP. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or possibly escalate their privileges on the system. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.8},"cwes":["CWE-787","CWE-20"],"references":["https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1974079","https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00010.html","https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00012.html","https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YKGI562LFV5MESTMVTCG5RORSBT6NGBN/","https://lore.kernel.org/linux-input/20210620120030.1513655-1-avlarkin82%40gmail.com/"],"products":["debian:debian_linux","fedoraproject:fedora","linux:linux_kernel","netapp:cloud_backup","netapp:h300e_firmware","netapp:h300s_firmware","netapp:h410c_firmware","netapp:h410s_firmware","netapp:h500e_firmware","netapp:h500s_firmware","netapp:h700e_firmware","netapp:h700s_firmware","netapp:solidfire_baseboard_management_controller_firmware","oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_binding_support_function","oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_network_exposure_function","oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_policy","redhat:enterprise_linux"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:21:13.713336758+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2021-3612","score":0.00687,"percentile":0.52708,"date":"2026-11-01"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}