CVE-2021-46905

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: hso: fix NULL-deref on disconnect regression Commit 8a12f8836145 ("net: hso: fix null-ptr-deref during tty device unregistration") fixed the racy minor allocation reported by syzbot, but introduced an unconditional NULL-pointer dereference on every disconnect instead. Specifically, the serial device table must no longer be accessed after the minor has been released by hso_serial_tty_unregister().
Configurations

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Information

Published : 2024-02-26 16:27

Updated : 2024-04-17 19:30


NVD link : CVE-2021-46905

Mitre link : CVE-2021-46905

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-46905


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference