CVE-2021-47501

i40e: Fix NULL pointer dereference in i40e_dbg_dump_desc

Published: 5/24/2024 Last updated: 5/4/2025 Reserved: 5/22/2024

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: i40e: Fix NULL pointer dereference in i40e_dbg_dump_desc When trying to dump VFs VSI RX/TX descriptors using debugfs there was a crash due to NULL pointer dereference in i40e_dbg_dump_desc. Added a check to i40e_dbg_dump_desc that checks if VSI type is correct for dumping RX/TX descriptors.

CNA assigner: Linux (416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67) Requested by: n/a

Opam packages affected (27)

albatross cdrom conf-bpftool conf-libbpf conf-linux-libc-dev core core_unix hvsock mirage-block-unix mm ocaml-probes orun rawlink rawlink-eio rawlink-lwt shell solo5 solo5-bindings-hvt solo5-bindings-spt solo5-cross-aarch64 solo5-kernel-ukvm tracy-client tuntap uring vhd-format vhd-format-lwt xapi-stdext-unix

Products affected (2)

Product	Vendor	Version
Linux	Linux	< 16.72.23040900
Linux	Linux	Android-13

CVE-2021-47501

i40e: Fix NULL pointer dereference in i40e_dbg_dump_desc

Opam packages affected (27)

Products affected (2)

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