CVE-2021-46947

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: sfc: adjust efx-xdptxqueuecount with the real number of initialized queues efx-xdptxqueuecount is initially initialized to numpossiblecpus and is later used to allocate and traverse efx-xdptxqueues lookup array. However, we may e...

CVE-2021-46947

CVE-2021-46947 is a Linux kernel issue in the sfc (Solarflare) driver where efx->xdp_tx_queue_count can reflect too many uninitialized slots after probing, risking a NULL pointer dereference (e.g., when running ethtool -S). The root cause is that xdp_tx_queue_count starts at num_possible_cpus(...