CVE-2021-46916 ixgbe: Fix NULL pointer dereference in ethtool loopback test

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ixgbe: Fix NULL pointer dereference in ethtool loopback test The ixgbe driver currently generates a NULL pointer dereference when performing the ethtool loopback test. This is due to the fact that there isn't a qvector associated...

CVE-2021-46916

CVE-2021-46916 affects the ixgbe driver in the Linux kernel, where a NULL pointer dereference can occur during the ethtool loopback test due to a missing q_vector for the test ring. The fix adds a check for a q_vector and, if absent, returns a napi_id value of 0. This resolves a potential crash/D...

CVE-2021-46916 ixgbe: Fix NULL pointer dereference in ethtool loopback test

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ixgbe: Fix NULL pointer dereference in ethtool loopback test The ixgbe driver currently generates a NULL pointer dereference when performing the ethtool loopback test. This is due to the fact that there isn't a qvector associated...

kernel: scsi: lpfc: Inhibit aborts if external loopback plug is inserted

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: lpfc: Inhibit aborts if external loopback plug is inserted After running a short external loopback test, when the external loopback is removed and a normal cable inserted that is directly connected to a target device, the...

GSD-2021-1000027 ixgbe: Fix NULL pointer dereference in ethtool loopback test

ixgbe: Fix NULL pointer dereference in ethtool loopback test This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.11.16 by commit...