Vulnerability in Linux
CVE-2021-47197
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5e: nullify cq->dbg pointer in mlx5_debug_cq_remove() Prior to this patch in case mlx5_core_destroy_cq() failed it proceeds to rest of destroy operations. mlx5_co…
EPSS: 0.002 (13.1th 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 ed8aafea4fec9c654e63445236e0b505e27ed3a7, 4f7bddf8c5c01cac74373443b13a68e1c6723a94, 5.15
- Linux Linux_kernel — versions 5.16
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-47197?
- CVE-2021-47197 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2024-04-10.
- How severe is CVE-2021-47197?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-47197 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.