Bug 2282508 (CVE-2021-47289)

Summary:	CVE-2021-47289 kernel: ACPI: fix NULL pointer dereference
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	ybuenos
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Product Security <prodsec-ir-bot>
Status:	NEW ---	QA Contact:
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	acaringi, allarkin, aquini, bhu, chwhite, cye, cyin, dbohanno, debarbos, dfreiber, drow, dvlasenk, esandeen, ezulian, hkrzesin, jarod, jburrell, jdenham, jfaracco, jlelli, joe.lawrence, jshortt, jstancek, jwyatt, kcarcia, ldoskova, lgoncalv, lzampier, mleitner, mmilgram, mstowell, nmurray, ptalbert, rparrazo, rrobaina, rvrbovsk, rysulliv, scweaver, sidakwo, sukulkar, tglozar, trathi, tyberry, vkumar, wcosta, williams, wmealing, ycote, ykopkova, zhijwang
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	kernel 5.4.139, kernel 5.10.57, kernel 5.13.6, kernel 5.14	Doc Type:	If docs needed, set a value
Doc Text:	A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel’s ACPI subsystem, where the acpi_dev_put() function could attempt to operate on a NULL pointer, leads to a system crash due to a NULL pointer dereference, causing instability when managing ACPI devices.	Story Points:	---
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Bug Blocks:	2282972

Description ybuenos 2024-05-22 13:31:30 UTC

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ACPI: fix NULL pointer dereference

The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned CVE-2021-47289 to this issue.

Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024052122-CVE-2021-47289-7cbb@gregkh/T

Comment 4 Alex 2024-06-09 13:55:43 UTC

The result of automatic check (that is developed by Alexander Larkin) for this CVE-2021-47289 is: 	SKIP	No affected files built, so skip this CVE	NO			-	-	unknown	 (where first YES/NO value means if related sources built).

Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2024-09-24 00:36:34 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2024:7001 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:7001

Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2024-09-24 02:30:56 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2024:7000 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:7000