CVE-2021-47210

usb: typec: tipd: Remove WARN_ON in tps6598x_block_read

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: typec: tipd: Remove WARN_ON in tps6598x_block_read Calling tps6598x_block_read with a higher than allowed len can be handled by just returning an error. There's no need to crash systems with panic-on-warn enabled.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.01%
Affected: Linux Linux
Affected: Linux Linux
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2a897d384513ba7f7ef05611338b9a6ec6aeac00 patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/30dcfcda8992dc42f18e7d35b6a1fa72372d382d patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eff8b7628410cb2eb562ca0d5d1f12e27063733e patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2c71811c963b6c310a29455d521d31a7ea6c5b5e patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b7a0a63f3fed57d413bb857de164ea9c3984bc4e patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-47210?
CVE-2021-47210 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-47210?
To fix CVE-2021-47210, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-47210 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-47210 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-47210?
CVE-2021-47210 affects Linux Linux, Linux Linux.
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