FKIE_CVE-2021-47101

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-03-04 18:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 04:16
Severity
7.1 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: asix: fix uninit-value in asix_mdio_read() asix_read_cmd() may read less than sizeof(smsr) bytes and in this case smsr will be uninitialized. Fail log: BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in asix_check_host_enable drivers/net/usb/asix_common.c:82 [inline] BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in asix_check_host_enable drivers/net/usb/asix_common.c:82 [inline] drivers/net/usb/asix_common.c:497 BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in asix_mdio_read+0x3c1/0xb00 drivers/net/usb/asix_common.c:497 drivers/net/usb/asix_common.c:497 asix_check_host_enable drivers/net/usb/asix_common.c:82 [inline] asix_check_host_enable drivers/net/usb/asix_common.c:82 [inline] drivers/net/usb/asix_common.c:497 asix_mdio_read+0x3c1/0xb00 drivers/net/usb/asix_common.c:497 drivers/net/usb/asix_common.c:497
References
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8035b1a2a37a29d8c717ef84fca8fe7278bc9f03Patch
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d259f621c85949f30cc578cac813b82bb5169f56Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8035b1a2a37a29d8c717ef84fca8fe7278bc9f03Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d259f621c85949f30cc578cac813b82bb5169f56Patch
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
linux linux_kernel *
linux linux_kernel 5.16
linux linux_kernel 5.16
linux linux_kernel 5.16
linux linux_kernel 5.16
linux linux_kernel 5.16
linux linux_kernel 5.16
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