CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-47596
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2024-06-19
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-416
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net: hns3: fix use-after-free bug in hclgevf_send_mbx_msg
Currently, the hns3_remove function firstly uninstall client instance,
and then uninstall acceletion engine device. The netdevice is freed in
client instance uninstall process, but acceletion engine device uninstall
process still use it to trace runtime information. This causes a use after
free problem.
So fixes it by check the instance register state to avoid use after free.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.8 < 5.10.88)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.11 < 5.15.11)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-416 Use After Free weakness
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/12512bc8f25b8ba9795dfbae0e9ca57ff13fd542 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/27cbf64a766e86f068ce6214f04c00ceb4db1af4 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4f4a353f6fe033807cd026a5de81c67469ff19b0 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/12512bc8f25b8ba9795dfbae0e9ca57ff13fd542 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/27cbf64a766e86f068ce6214f04c00ceb4db1af4 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4f4a353f6fe033807cd026a5de81c67469ff19b0 Patch