Bug 2269863 (CVE-2021-47115)

Summary: CVE-2021-47115 kernel: nfc: fix NULL ptr dereference in llcp_sock_getname() after failed connect
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Fixed In Version: kernel 4.4.272, kernel 4.9.272, kernel 4.14.236, kernel 4.19.194, kernel 5.4.125, kernel 5.10.43, kernel 5.12.10, kernel 5.13 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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[REJECTED CVE] In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nfc: fix NULL ptr dereference in llcp_sock_getname() after failed connect
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Bug Depends On: 2269864    
Bug Blocks: 2269857    

Description Avinash Hanwate 2024-03-16 18:37:58 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

nfc: fix NULL ptr dereference in llcp_sock_getname() after failed connect

The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned CVE-2021-47115 to this issue.

Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024031508-CVE-2021-47115-9715@gregkh/T/#u

Comment 1 Avinash Hanwate 2024-03-16 18:38:30 UTC
Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2269864]

Comment 3 Justin M. Forbes 2024-03-26 16:17:49 UTC
This was fixed for Fedora with the 5.12.10 stable kernel updates.

Comment 5 TEJ RATHI 2025-05-15 10:53:53 UTC
This CVE has been rejected upstream: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/20240318103331.2845054-2-lee@kernel.org/