CVE-2021-47564

net: marvell: prestera: fix double free issue on err path

Published May 24, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

net: marvell: prestera: fix double free issue on err path

fix error path handling in prestera_bridge_port_join() that
cases prestera driver to crash (see below).

Trace:
Internal error: Oops: 96000044 [#1] SMP
Modules linked in: prestera_pci prestera uio_pdrv_genirq
CPU: 1 PID: 881 Comm: ip Not tainted 5.15.0 #1
pstate: 60000005 (nZCv daif -PAN -UAO -TCO -DIT -SSBS BTYPE=--)
pc : prestera_bridge_destroy+0x2c/0xb0 [prestera]
lr : prestera_bridge_port_join+0x2cc/0x350 [prestera]
sp : ffff800011a1b0f0
...
x2 : ffff000109ca6c80 x1 : dead000000000100 x0 : dead000000000122
Call trace:
prestera_bridge_destroy+0x2c/0xb0 [prestera]
prestera_bridge_port_join+0x2cc/0x350 [prestera]
prestera_netdev_port_event.constprop.0+0x3c4/0x450 [prestera]
prestera_netdev_event_handler+0xf4/0x110 [prestera]
raw_notifier_call_chain+0x54/0x80
call_netdevice_notifiers_info+0x54/0xa0
__netdev_upper_dev_link+0x19c/0x380

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.16:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.16:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Linux
Published
Updated
May 11, 2026, 1:57 PM
Reserved
May 24, 2024, 3:11 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
May 24, 2024, 3:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:17 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
May 24, 2024, 12:00 AM