PT-2021-8158 · Linux+3 · Linux Kernel+3

Guo Zhi

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Published

2021-10-04

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Updated

2024-10-25

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CVE-2021-47216

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

VectorAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description The issue is related to a kernel pointer leak in the advansys component of the Linux kernel. This leak occurs due to incorrect printing of pointers, which should be printed with %p or %px instead of being cast to 'unsigned long' and printed with %lx. The exploitation of this issue may allow an attacker to cause a denial of service.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Memory Leak

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-09144
CVE-2021-47216
OESA-2024-1567
OESA-2024-1568
OPENSUSE-SU-2024_1641-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024_1642-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024_1644-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024_1659-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024_1663-1
SUSE-SU-2024:1641-1
SUSE-SU-2024:1642-1
SUSE-SU-2024:1643-1
SUSE-SU-2024:1644-1
SUSE-SU-2024:1645-1
SUSE-SU-2024:1646-1
SUSE-SU-2024:1647-1
SUSE-SU-2024:1659-1
SUSE-SU-2024:1663-1
SUSE-SU-2024:1870-1

Affected Products

Astra Linux
Linux Kernel
Red Os
Suse