CVE-2021-47186

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-47186
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-47186.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2021-47186
Downstream
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Published
2024-04-10T19:15:47Z
Modified
2025-08-09T20:01:27Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

tipc: check for null after calling kmemdup

kmemdup can return a null pointer so need to check for it, otherwise the null key will be dereferenced later in tipccryptokey_xmit as can be seen in the trace [1].

[1] https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=bca180abb29567b189efdbdb34cbf7ba851c2a58

References

Affected packages