CVE-2021-47210

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to the tps6598x block read() function in the Linux kernel's typec component. It can be exploited by calling tps6598x block read() with a higher than allowed length, potentially leading to a denial of service. The problem can be handled by returning an error instead of crashing systems with panic-on-warn enabled.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.