5.5
CVE-2021-38206
- EPSS 0.27%
- Veröffentlicht 08.08.2021 20:15:07
- Zuletzt bearbeitet 08.10.2026 21:17:39
- Erkennungen
The mac80211 subsystem in the Linux kernel before 5.12.13, when a device supporting only 5 GHz is used, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference in the radiotap parser) by injecting a frame with 802.11a rates.
Daten sind bereitgestellt durch National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version < 5.12.13
VulnDex Vulnerability Enrichment
| Typ | Quelle | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 0.27% | 0.182 |
| Quelle | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector String |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIST | 5.5 | 1.8 | 3.6 |
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
|
| NIST | 2.1 | 3.9 | 2.9 |
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
|
CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference
The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/bddc0c411a45d3718ac535a070f349be8eca8d48
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.12.13