High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Mar 25, 2024· Updated Aug 4, 2026
CVE-2021-47148
CVE-2021-47148
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
octeontx2-pf: fix a buffer overflow in otx2_set_rxfh_context()
This function is called from ethtool_set_rxfh() and "*rss_context" comes from the user. Add some bounds checking to prevent memory corruption.
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6cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=5.12,<5.12.9
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.13:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.13:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.13:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: 5.12
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