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CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-47456: can: peak_pci: peak_pci_remove(): fix UAF

First published: Wed May 22 2024(Updated: )

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: can: peak_pci: peak_pci_remove(): fix UAF The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned <a href="https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-47456">CVE-2021-47456</a> to this issue. Upstream advisory: <a href="https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024052244-CVE-2021-47456-dc47@gregkh/T">https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024052244-CVE-2021-47456-dc47@gregkh/T</a>

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

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/kernel<4.4.290
4.4.290
redhat/kernel<4.9.288
4.9.288
redhat/kernel<4.14.253
4.14.253
redhat/kernel<4.19.214
4.19.214
redhat/kernel<5.4.156
5.4.156
redhat/kernel<5.10.76
5.10.76
redhat/kernel<5.14.15
5.14.15
redhat/kernel<5.15
5.15
Linux Kernel>=3.4<4.4.290
Linux Kernel>=4.5<4.9.288
Linux Kernel>=4.10<4.14.253
Linux Kernel>=4.15<4.19.214
Linux Kernel>=4.20<5.4.156
Linux Kernel>=5.5<5.10.76
Linux Kernel>=5.11<5.14.15
Linux Kernel=5.15-rc1
Linux Kernel=5.15-rc2
Linux Kernel=5.15-rc3
Linux Kernel=5.15-rc4
Linux Kernel=5.15-rc5
Linux Kernel=5.15-rc6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-47456?

    CVE-2021-47456 has been classified as having a medium severity level.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-47456?

    To mitigate CVE-2021-47456, upgrade to the patched kernel versions provided in the advisory.

  • Which versions of the Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2021-47456?

    CVE-2021-47456 affects various versions of the Linux kernel prior to 4.4.290, 4.9.288, 4.14.253, 4.19.214, 5.4.156, 5.10.76, 5.14.15, and 5.15.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-47456?

    CVE-2021-47456 is a use-after-free (UAF) vulnerability in the Linux kernel.

  • Who maintains the security updates for CVE-2021-47456?

    The Linux kernel CVE team is responsible for maintaining security updates related to CVE-2021-47456.

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