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CVE-2021-47141

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: gve: Add NULL pointer checks when freeing irqs.

Impact

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: gve: Add NULL pointer checks when freeing irqs. When freeing notification blocks, we index priv->msix_vectors. If we failed to allocate priv->msix_vectors (see abort_with_msix_vectors) this could lead to a NULL pointer dereference if the driver is unloaded.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
from 5.3 before 5.4.124
from 5.5 before 5.10.42
from 5.11 before 5.12.9
Version 5.13

Weakness classification

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