PT-2021-8237 · Linux+3 · Linux Kernel+3

Akhil P Oommen

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Published

2021-11-21

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Updated

2026-03-14

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CVE-2021-47610

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 null pointer dereference in the msm ioctl gem submit() function. This can lead to a denial of service. The vulnerability is associated with the Linux kernel's drm/msm component. The function msm ioctl gem submit() is involved in handling ioctl requests for the msm driver, which is used for graphics processing on certain devices. The null pointer dereference can cause a kernel panic, resulting in a system crash.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

NULL Pointer Dereference

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-11562
CVE-2021-47610
OPENSUSE-SU-2024_2372-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024_2394-1
SUSE-SU-2024:2372-1
SUSE-SU-2024:2394-1
SUSE-SU-2024:2939-1

Affected Products

Debian
Linux Kernel
Red Os
Suse