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CVE-2021-47620 (GCVE-0-2021-47620)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-06-20 11:08 – Updated: 2026-08-05 08:48
VLAI
Title
Bluetooth: refactor malicious adv data check
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: refactor malicious adv data check Check for out-of-bound read was being performed at the end of while num_reports loop, and would fill journal with false positives. Added check to beginning of loop processing so that it doesn't get checked after ptr has been advanced.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-06-20 13:36 UTC
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Linux Linux Affected: 048acfa4daf167b007b6bd8bef474e90c2282a5f , < 305e92f525450f3e1b5f5c9dc7eadb152d66a082 (git)
Affected: 7d4238edd3bf8b8c75571cc3b382bc10438ac588 , < 7889b38a7f21ed19314f83194622b195d328465c (git)
Affected: 185c77cbb53bc7481acc5a0b4e6119bbe393d561 , < 5a539c08d743d9910631448da78af5e961664c0e (git)
Affected: 4a1491432394b22e585a185ffca49086e4046aae , < 8819f93cd4a443dfe547aa622b21f723757df3fb (git)
Affected: 24161b9c43de966789d5956428f45002d10f878e , < 835d3706852537bf92eb23eb8635b8dee0c0aa67 (git)
Affected: ffc9019bd991707701273c2e5d8aed472229fc4d , < 83d5196b65d1b29e27d7dd16a3b9b439fb1d2dba (git)
Affected: 2de0e6a71ceb056e17e4684dce8b7640367996f9 , < bcea886771c3f22a590c8c8b9139a107bd7f1e1c (git)
Affected: 640a476e38fce6c70c738ac09e5167e34f570303 , < 5c968affa804ba98c3c603f37ffea6fba618025e (git)
Affected: 3a56ef719f0b9682afb8a86d64b2399e36faa4e6 , < 899663be5e75dc0174dc8bda0b5e6826edf0b29a (git)
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Linux Linux Affected: 4.4.300 , < 4.4.302 (semver)
Affected: 4.9.298 , < 4.9.300 (semver)
Affected: 4.14.263 , < 4.14.265 (semver)
Affected: 4.19.226 , < 4.19.228 (semver)
Affected: 5.4.174 , < 5.4.176 (semver)
Affected: 5.10.94 , < 5.10.96 (semver)
Affected: 5.15.17 , < 5.15.19 (semver)
Affected: 5.16.3 , < 5.16.5 (semver)
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