CVE-2021-47486

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

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: riscv, bpf: Fix potential NULL dereference The bpf_jit_binary_free() function requires a non-NULL argument. When the RISC-V BPF JIT fails to converge in NR_JIT_ITERATIONS steps, jit_data->header will be NULL, which triggers a NULL dereference. Avoid this by checking the argument, prior calling the function.

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-2021-47486

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-47486.html

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
suse slesaffected
debian debianbookwormfixed5.15.3-1
debian debianbullseyefixed5.10.84-1
debian debianforkyfixed5.15.3-1
debian debiansidfixed5.15.3-1
debian debiantrixiefixed5.15.3-1

References

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