CVE-2021-47670

Vulnerability Details

Basic Information

Title CVE-2021-47670
Type nvd
Published 2025-04-17T18:15:43
Last Seen 2025-04-17T19:48:41
CVSS Score 7.8 (HIGH)

CVSS v3 Details

Attack Vector LOCAL
Attack Complexity LOW
Privileges Required LOW
User Interaction NONE
Scope UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact HIGH
Integrity Impact HIGH
Availability Impact HIGH

CVE Information

CVE IDs CVE-2021-47670
CWE CWE-416
Bulletin Family cve

Description

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

can: peak_usb: fix use after free bugs

After calling peak_usb_netif_rx_ni(skb), dereferencing skb is unsafe.
Especially, the can_frame cf which aliases skb memory is accessed
after the peak_usb_netif_rx_ni().

Reordering the lines solves the issue.

Impact Assessment

Base Score 7.8
Severity HIGH

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