CVE-2021-47211

unknown
Published — · Modified —
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
VIR risk

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: usb-audio: fix null pointer dereference on pointer cs_desc The pointer cs_desc return from snd_usb_find_clock_source could be null, so there is a potential null pointer dereference issue. Fix this by adding a null check before dereference.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-47211

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-47211.html

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
suse slesaffected
debian debianbookwormfixed5.15.5-1
debian debianbullseyeaffected
debian debianforkyfixed5.15.5-1
debian debiansidfixed5.15.5-1
debian debiantrixiefixed5.15.5-1

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.