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CVE-2021-47063

HIGH
7.8
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm: bridge/panel: Cleanup connector on bridge detach If we don't call drm_connector_cleanup() manually in panel_bridge_detach(), the connector will be cleaned up with the other DRM objects in the call to drm_mode_config_cleanup(). However, since our drm_connector is devm-allocated, by the time drm_mode_config_cleanup() will be called, our connector will be long gone. Therefore, the connector must be cleaned up when the bridge is detached to avoid use-after-free conditions. v2: Cleanup connector only if it was created v3: Add FIXME v4: (Use connector->dev) directly in if() block

How to fix

Remediation Available
linuxDebian
Fixed in:5.10.38-1CVE-2021-47063
Fixed in:5.10.38-1CVE-2021-47063
Fixed in:5.10.38-1CVE-2021-47063
Fixed in:5.10.38-1CVE-2021-47063
linuxUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-226.238USN-6866-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-186.206USN-6831-1
linux-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1169.182USN-6866-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1126.136USN-6831-1
linux-aws-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1126.136~18.04.1USN-6831-1
linux-aws-hweUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1169.182~16.04.1USN-6866-1
linux-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1178.193~14.04.1USN-6866-3
Fixed in:4.15.0-1178.193~16.04.1USN-6866-2
Fixed in:5.4.0-1131.138USN-6831-1
linux-azure-4.15Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1178.193USN-6866-2
linux-azure-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1131.138~18.04.1USN-6831-1
linux-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1163.180~16.04.1USN-6866-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1130.139USN-6831-1
linux-gcp-4.15Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1163.180USN-6866-1
linux-gcp-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1130.139~18.04.1USN-6831-1
linux-gkeopUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1093.97USN-6831-1
linux-hweUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-226.238~16.04.1USN-6866-1
linux-hwe-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-186.206~18.04.1USN-6831-1
linux-ibmUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1073.78USN-6831-1
linux-ibm-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1073.78~18.04.1USN-6831-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1132-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1132.143~16.04.1USN-6866-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-1132.143USN-6866-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1153-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1153.158USN-6866-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1163-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1163.180~16.04.1USN-6866-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-1163.180USN-6866-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1169-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1169.182~16.04.1USN-6866-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-1169.182USN-6866-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1178-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1178.193~14.04.1USN-6866-3
Fixed in:4.15.0-1178.193~16.04.1USN-6866-2
Fixed in:4.15.0-1178.193USN-6866-2
linux-image-4.15.0-226-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-226.238~16.04.1USN-6866-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-226.238USN-6866-1
linux-image-4.15.0-226-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-226.238~16.04.1USN-6866-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-226.238USN-6866-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1045-xilinx-zynqmpUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1045.49USN-6831-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1073-ibmUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1073.78~18.04.1USN-6831-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1073.78USN-6831-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1093-gkeopUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1093.97USN-6831-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1110-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1110.122~18.04.1USN-6831-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1110.122USN-6831-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1114-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1114.121USN-6831-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1125-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1125.134~18.04.1USN-6831-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1125.134USN-6831-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1126-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1126.136~18.04.1USN-6831-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1126.136USN-6831-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1130-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1130.139~18.04.1USN-6831-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1130.139USN-6831-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1131-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1131.138~18.04.1USN-6831-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1131.138USN-6831-1
linux-image-5.4.0-186-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-186.206~18.04.1USN-6831-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-186.206USN-6831-1
linux-image-5.4.0-186-generic-lpaeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-186.206USN-6831-1
linux-image-5.4.0-186-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-186.206~18.04.1USN-6831-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-186.206USN-6831-1
linux-image-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1126.136~18.04.1USN-6831-1
linux-image-aws-hweUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1169.182~16.04.1USN-6866-1
linux-image-aws-lts-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1169.167USN-6866-1
linux-image-aws-lts-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1126.123USN-6831-1
linux-image-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1178.193~14.04.1USN-6866-3
Fixed in:4.15.0.1178.193~16.04.1USN-6866-2
Fixed in:5.4.0.1131.138~18.04.1USN-6831-1
linux-image-azure-lts-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1178.146USN-6866-2
linux-image-azure-lts-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1131.125USN-6831-1
linux-image-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1163.180~16.04.1USN-6866-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.1130.139~18.04.1USN-6831-1
linux-image-gcp-lts-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1163.176USN-6866-1
linux-image-gcp-lts-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1130.132USN-6831-1
linux-image-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.226.210USN-6866-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.186.184USN-6831-1
linux-image-generic-hwe-16.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.226.238~16.04.1USN-6866-1
linux-image-generic-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.186.206~18.04.1USN-6831-1
linux-image-generic-lpaeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.186.184USN-6831-1
linux-image-gkeUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1163.180~16.04.1USN-6866-1
linux-image-gkeopUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1093.91USN-6831-1
linux-image-gkeop-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1093.91USN-6831-1
linux-image-ibmUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1073.78~18.04.1USN-6831-1
linux-image-ibm-lts-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1073.102USN-6831-1
linux-image-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1153.144USN-6866-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.1114.110USN-6831-1
linux-image-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.226.210USN-6866-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.186.184USN-6831-1
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.226.238~16.04.1USN-6866-1
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.186.206~18.04.1USN-6831-1
linux-image-oemUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.226.238~16.04.1USN-6866-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.186.206~18.04.1USN-6831-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.186.184USN-6831-1
linux-image-oem-osp1Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.186.206~18.04.1USN-6831-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.186.184USN-6831-1
linux-image-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1132.143~16.04.1USN-6866-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.1125.134~18.04.1USN-6831-1
linux-image-oracle-lts-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1132.137USN-6866-1
linux-image-oracle-lts-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1125.118USN-6831-1
linux-image-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1110.140USN-6831-1
linux-image-raspi-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1110.122~18.04.1USN-6831-1
linux-image-raspi2Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1110.140USN-6831-1
linux-image-snapdragon-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.186.206~18.04.1USN-6831-1
linux-image-virtualUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.226.210USN-6866-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.186.184USN-6831-1
linux-image-virtual-hwe-16.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.226.238~16.04.1USN-6866-1
linux-image-virtual-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.186.206~18.04.1USN-6831-1
linux-image-xilinx-zynqmpUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1045.45USN-6831-1
linux-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1153.158USN-6866-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1114.121USN-6831-1
linux-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1132.143~16.04.1USN-6866-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-1132.143USN-6866-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1125.134USN-6831-1
linux-oracle-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1125.134~18.04.1USN-6831-1
linux-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1110.122USN-6831-1
linux-raspi-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1110.122~18.04.1USN-6831-1
linux-xilinx-zynqmpUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1045.49USN-6831-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.26%probability of exploitation in 30 days
17thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 17% of all known CVEs.

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