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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 25, 2024· Updated May 4, 2025

net/mlx5e: Fix null deref accessing lag dev

CVE-2021-47164

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

net/mlx5e: Fix null deref accessing lag dev

It could be the lag dev is null so stop processing the event. In bond_enslave() the active/backup slave being set before setting the upper dev so first event is without an upper dev. After setting the upper dev with bond_master_upper_dev_link() there is a second event and in that event we have an upper dev.

Affected products

44

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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