Vulnerability in Linux
CVE-2021-47188
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: ufs: core: Improve SCSI abort handling The following has been observed on a test setup: WARNING: CPU: 4 PID: 250 at drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd.c:2737 ufshcd_queuecommand+0x468/0x65c Call trace: ufshcd_queuecommand+0x468/0x65c scsi_send_eh_cmnd+0x224/0x6a0 scsi_eh_test_devices+0x248/0x418 scsi_eh_ready_devs+0xc34/0xe58 scsi_error_handler+0x204/0x80c kthread+0x150/0x1b4 ret_from_fork+0x10/0x30 That warning is triggered by the following statement: WARN_ON(lrbp->cmd); Fix this warning by clearing lrbp->cmd from the abort handler.
EPSS: 0.002 (13.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Linux — versions 7a3e97b0dc4bbac2ba7803564ab0057722689921, 3.4, 5.10.258
- Linux Linux_kernel — versions 5.16
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 (Patch, Mailing List)
- 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 (Patch, Mailing List)
- 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-47188?
- CVE-2021-47188 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-04-10.
- How severe is CVE-2021-47188?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-47188 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.