CVE-2021-47347

High

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wl1251: Fix possible buffer overflow in wl1251_cmd_scan Function wl1251_cmd_scan calls memcpy without checking the length. Harden by checking the length is within the maximum allowed size.

Package Linux Kernel
Published 2024-05-21
Last modified 2025-04-02
CVSS version 3.1
Patch available
Yes

CVSS 3.1 score

8.8

out of 10
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness type

CWE-120

CVE-2021-47347 is classified as CWE-120

See CWE-120 on MITRE CWE for full details on this weakness type.

Affected versions

Linux kernel versions 2.6.31 and later are affected. Fixed in 4.4.276, 4.9.276, 4.14.240, 4.19.198, 5.4.133, 5.10.51, 5.12.18, 5.13.3, 5.14 and their respective stable series.

Affected from
≥ 2.6.31
Fixed in
✓ 4.4.276 4.4.x ✓ 4.9.276 4.9.x ✓ 4.14.240 4.14.x ✓ 4.19.198 4.19.x ✓ 5.4.133 5.4.x ✓ 5.10.51 5.10.x ✓ 5.12.18 5.12.x ✓ 5.13.3 5.13.x ✓ 5.14

Frequently asked questions

  • What is CVE-2021-47347?

    CVE-2021-47347 is a High severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 out of 10 . It affects Linux kernel versions from 2.6.31 onward and has been patched in 4.4.276, 4.9.276, 4.14.240 and others. CVE-2021-47347 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

  • What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-47347?

    CVE-2021-47347 has a CVSS score of 8.8 out of 10, rated High severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H .

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2021-47347?

    Yes. CVE-2021-47347 has been patched. Fixed versions include 4.4.276, 4.9.276, 4.14.240 and others. If you are running Linux kernel 2.6.31 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.

  • Is CVE-2021-47347 actively exploited?

    No. CVE-2021-47347 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.