Use After Free in Linux

CVE-2021-47310

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: ti: fix UAF in tlan_remove_one priv is netdev private data and it cannot be used after free_netdev() call. Using priv after free_netdev() can cause UAF bug. Fix it by moving free_netdev() at the end of the function.

Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free

EPSS: 0.003 (16.7th 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

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-47310?
CVE-2021-47310 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-05-21.
How severe is CVE-2021-47310?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.