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CVE-2021-47447MEDIUM
Linux Linux — drm/msm/a3xx: fix error handling in a3xx_gpu_init()
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   L   L   N  U  N  N  H    5.5   .0021   11.0     —
AFFECTED
  Product  Versions                                    Fixed
  Linux    5785dd7a8ef0de8049f40a1a109de6a1bf17b479 –  —
  Linux    5.11 –                                      5.14.14
TIMELINE
  May 21  Reserved by Linux
  May 22  Published (CNA: Linux)
  Aug 4   RESCORED — CVE-2021-47447 (Linux). CVSS 7.8 → 5.5 (NVD).
CNA: Linux · CVSS v3.1 · 2 references · NVD status: Modified

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/msm/a3xx: fix error handling in a3xx_gpu_init() These error paths returned 1 on failure, instead of a negative error code. This would lead to an Oops in the caller. A second problem is that the check for "if (ret != -ENODATA)" did not work because "ret" was set to 1.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
May 21, 2024ReservedReserved by Linux
May 22, 2024PublishedPublished (CNA: Linux)
August 4, 2026RESCOREDRESCORED — CVE-2021-47447 (Linux). CVSS 7.8 → 5.5 (NVD).

Affected

Affected products and packages — 2 rows
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
LinuxLinux5785dd7a8ef0de8049f40a1a109de6a1bf17b479
LinuxLinux5.115.14.14

References (2)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2021-47447 at cve.org

Vendors: linux

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This is a reference page, not a dated page of record. It assembles the complete lifecycle of CVE-2021-47447 from the CVE Program record, NVD enrichment, the CISA KEV catalog, EPSS, and OSV advisories. The box score's numbers (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status) are current as of Wednesday, August 19, 2026 UTC and are re-derived as the archive grows; only dated daily editions are immutable pages of record. The authoritative source for this identifier is cve.org.