Bug 2293235 (CVE-2021-47592)

Summary: CVE-2021-47592 kernel: net: stmmac: fix tc flower deletion for VLAN priority Rx steering
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Avinash Hanwate <ahanwate>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: dfreiber, drow, jburrell, vkumar, ymittal
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Fixed In Version: kernel 5.15.11, kernel 5.16 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's net component in the stmmac driver, where improper deletion of VLAN priority filters caused a kernel NULL pointer dereference which occurs during the deletion of specific tc flower records, leading to potential system crashes.
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Description Avinash Hanwate 2024-06-20 10:47:55 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

net: stmmac: fix tc flower deletion for VLAN priority Rx steering

The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned CVE-2021-47592 to this issue.

Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024061919-CVE-2021-47592-7ca6@gregkh/T