7.8
HIGH
CVE-2021-47311
Qualcomm EMC Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Description

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

INFO

Published Date :

May 21, 2024, 3:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 26, 2024, 7:50 p.m.

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-47311 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-47311 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 26, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE NIST CWE-416
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.9 up to (excluding) 4.9.277 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.10 up to (excluding) 4.14.241 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.15 up to (excluding) 4.19.199 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.20 up to (excluding) 5.4.135 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5 up to (excluding) 5.10.53 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 up to (excluding) 5.13.5 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.14:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/11e9d163d631198bb3eb41a677a61b499516c0f7 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/11e9d163d631198bb3eb41a677a61b499516c0f7 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/11e9d163d631198bb3eb41a677a61b499516c0f7 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/11e9d163d631198bb3eb41a677a61b499516c0f7 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b70ca92847c619d6264c7372ef74fcbfd1e048c No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b70ca92847c619d6264c7372ef74fcbfd1e048c Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b70ca92847c619d6264c7372ef74fcbfd1e048c No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b70ca92847c619d6264c7372ef74fcbfd1e048c Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4d04a42b926e682140776e54188f4a44f1f01a81 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4d04a42b926e682140776e54188f4a44f1f01a81 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4d04a42b926e682140776e54188f4a44f1f01a81 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4d04a42b926e682140776e54188f4a44f1f01a81 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a225a6e07a57a1538d53637cb3d82bd3e477839 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a225a6e07a57a1538d53637cb3d82bd3e477839 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a225a6e07a57a1538d53637cb3d82bd3e477839 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a225a6e07a57a1538d53637cb3d82bd3e477839 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad297cd2db8953e2202970e9504cab247b6c7cb4 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad297cd2db8953e2202970e9504cab247b6c7cb4 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad297cd2db8953e2202970e9504cab247b6c7cb4 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad297cd2db8953e2202970e9504cab247b6c7cb4 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b1e091331920f8fbfc747dcbd16263fcd71abb2d No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b1e091331920f8fbfc747dcbd16263fcd71abb2d Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b1e091331920f8fbfc747dcbd16263fcd71abb2d No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b1e091331920f8fbfc747dcbd16263fcd71abb2d Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b560521eca03d0a2db6093a5a632cbdd0a0cf833 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b560521eca03d0a2db6093a5a632cbdd0a0cf833 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b560521eca03d0a2db6093a5a632cbdd0a0cf833 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b560521eca03d0a2db6093a5a632cbdd0a0cf833 Patch
  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/11e9d163d631198bb3eb41a677a61b499516c0f7
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b70ca92847c619d6264c7372ef74fcbfd1e048c
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4d04a42b926e682140776e54188f4a44f1f01a81
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a225a6e07a57a1538d53637cb3d82bd3e477839
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad297cd2db8953e2202970e9504cab247b6c7cb4
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b1e091331920f8fbfc747dcbd16263fcd71abb2d
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b560521eca03d0a2db6093a5a632cbdd0a0cf833
  • CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    May. 28, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    May. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: qcom/emac: fix UAF in emac_remove adpt is netdev private data and it cannot be used after free_netdev() call. Using adpt after free_netdev() can cause UAF bug. Fix it by moving free_netdev() at the end of the function.
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4d04a42b926e682140776e54188f4a44f1f01a81 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b1e091331920f8fbfc747dcbd16263fcd71abb2d [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/11e9d163d631198bb3eb41a677a61b499516c0f7 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b70ca92847c619d6264c7372ef74fcbfd1e048c [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b560521eca03d0a2db6093a5a632cbdd0a0cf833 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a225a6e07a57a1538d53637cb3d82bd3e477839 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad297cd2db8953e2202970e9504cab247b6c7cb4 [No types assigned]
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