Use After Free in Linux

CVE-2021-47195

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spi: fix use-after-free of the add_lock mutex Commit 6098475d4cb4 ("spi: Fix deadlock when adding SPI controllers on SPI buses") introduced a per-controller mutex. But m…

Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free

EPSS: 0.002 (12.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

  • Linux — versions 5.15, c8dce228db6f81dbc897a018dfc5c418e917cf64, 6098475d4cb48d821bdf453c61118c56e26294f0
  • Linux Linux_kernel

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-47195?
CVE-2021-47195 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2024-04-10.
How severe is CVE-2021-47195?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.