CVE-2021-47515

A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's seg6 implementation in the seg6_do_srh_encap() function, where the issue arises when an IPv4 packet is encapsulated within an IPv6 segment routing header, causing the receiving interface index to be cleared, leading to potential NULL pointer dereferences.

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.