DEBIAN-CVE-2021-47077

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-47077
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-47077.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-47077
Upstream
Published
2024-03-01T22:15:47Z
Modified
2025-09-25T22:40:50Z
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: scsi: qedf: Add pointer checks in qedfupdatelinkspeed() The following trace was observed: [ 14.042059] Call Trace: [ 14.042061] <IRQ> [ 14.042068] qedflinkupdate+0x144/0x1f0 [qedf] [ 14.042117] qedlinkupdate+0x5c/0x80 [qed] [ 14.042135] qedmcphandlelinkchange+0x2d2/0x410 [qed] [ 14.042155] ? qedsetptt+0x70/0x80 [qed] [ 14.042170] ? qedsetptt+0x70/0x80 [qed] [ 14.042186] ? qedrd+0x13/0x40 [qed] [ 14.042205] qedmcphandleevents+0x437/0x690 [qed] [ 14.042221] ? qedsetptt+0x70/0x80 [qed] [ 14.042239] qedintspdpc+0x3a6/0x3e0 [qed] [ 14.042245] taskletactioncommon.isra.14+0x5a/0x100 [ 14.042250] _dosoftirq+0xe4/0x2f8 [ 14.042253] irqexit+0xf7/0x100 [ 14.042255] doIRQ+0x7f/0xd0 [ 14.042257] commoninterrupt+0xf/0xf [ 14.042259] </IRQ> API qedflinkupdate() is getting called from QED but by that time shostdata is not initialised. This results in a NULL pointer dereference when we try to dereference shostdata while updating supportedspeeds. Add a NULL pointer check before dereferencing shost_data.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / linux

Package

Name
linux
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/linux?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.10.40-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / linux

Package

Name
linux
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/linux?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.10.40-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / linux

Package

Name
linux
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/linux?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.10.40-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / linux

Package

Name
linux
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/linux?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.10.40-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}