CVE-2021-47464

HighCVSS 7.4/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

audit: fix possible null-pointer dereference in audit_filter_rules

Fix possible null-pointer dereference in audit_filter_rules.

audit_filter_rules() error: we previously assumed 'ctx' could be null

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.4/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-476

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
May 22, 2024
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Analyzed

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CVE-2021-47464: High severity, CVSS 7.4 | Vulnix