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CVE-2021-47257 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: ieee802154: fix null deref in parse dev addr Fix a logic error that could result in a null deref if the user sets the mode incorrectly for the given addr type.


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Hyperlink Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1f95741981c899c4724647291fec5faa3c777185
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5f728ec65485625e30f46e5b4917ff023ad29ea0
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9fdd04918a452980631ecc499317881c1d120b70
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c6998ccfefa652bac3f9b236821e392af43efa1e
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c7836de2cadd88bc2f20f2c5a3d4ef4c73aef627
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d0f47648b87b6d5f204cb7f3cbce6d36dab85a67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fdd51e34f45311ab6e48d2147cbc2904731b9993

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2021-47257
NVD Published Date:
05/21/2024
NVD Last Modified:
05/21/2024
Source:
kernel.org