CVE-2021-47233
kernel: regulator: rt4801: Fix NULL pointer dereference if priv->enable_gpios is NULL
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · May 21, 2024
Updated · February 2, 2026
Description
A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's regulator driver for the RT4801. The issue occurs when the function tries to access a GPIO setting, but it fails because the associated pointer is NULL which lead to crash the system when the system attempts to use these GPIOs without proper checks.
Statement
None of the products shipped by Red Hat are affected by this vulnerability.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-476 · NULL Pointer Dereference