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CVE-2021-47445

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.5 Published: 2024-05-22 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/msm: Fix null pointer dereference on pointer edp The initialization of pointer dev dereferences pointer edp before edp is null checked, so there is a potential null pointer deference issue. Fix this by only dereferencing edp after edp has been null checked. Addresses-Coverity: ("Dereference before null check")

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

CWE-476

References