CVE-2021-47045

Medium

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: lpfc: Fix null pointer dereference in lpfc_prep_els_iocb() It is possible to call lpfc_issue_els_plogi() passing a did for which no matching ndlp is found. A call is then made to lpfc_prep_els_iocb() with a null pointer to a lpfc_nodelist structure resulting in a null pointer dereference. Fix by returning an error status if no valid ndlp is found. Fix up comments regarding ndlp reference counting.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability15. percentile0.2%
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedFeb 28, 2024
First seenFeb 28, 2024

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel5.11.21, 5.12.4 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel5.11 ≤ v < 5.11.21, 5.12 ≤ v < 5.12.45.11.21, 5.12.4

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