CVE-2021-46905

mediumpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.003 · 18 %ileDEEURUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.26% (18th) EPSS

CVSS 5.5 · medium

Is it mine?

78 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · cert_bund

EPSS · scored 2026-10-28

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: hso: fix NULL-deref on disconnect regression Commit 8a12f8836145 ("net: hso: fix null-ptr-deref during tty device unregistration") fixed the racy minor allocation reported by syzbot, but introduced an unconditional NULL-pointer dereference on every disconnect instead. Specifically, the serial device table must no longer be accessed after the minor has been released by hso_serial_tty_unregister().

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

5.5

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v3.15.5mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 1.8 · impact 3.6

v3.15.5mediumAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v3.15.1mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Trackcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-476USprimaryCWE-476US

affected products (78)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

Amazon Linux 2all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:amazon:linux_2:-
Broadcom Brocade SANnavall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:broadcom:brocade_sannav:-
Debian Linuxall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:-
Dell NetWorkerall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:dell:networker:-
Dell NetWorker <19.11all versionscert_bundDE
Dell NetWorker virtualall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:dell:networker:virtual
EMC Avamarall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:emc:avamar:-
F5 BIG-IPall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:f5:big-ip:-
IBM Business Automation Workflow 24.0.0all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0
IBM DB2 on Cloud Pak for Dataall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:db2:on_cloud_pak_for_data
IBM InfoSphere Guardiumall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:infosphere_guardium:-
IBM QRadar SIEMall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:qradar_siem:-
IBM QRadar SIEM <7.5.0 UP10 IF01all versionscert_bundDE
IBM Security Guardium 11.4all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:security_guardium:11.4
IBM Security Guardium 11.5all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:security_guardium:11.5
IBM Security Guardium 12.0all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:security_guardium:12.0
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:spectrum_protect_plus:10.1
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus <10.1.16.3all versionscert_bundDE
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus <10.1.17all versionscert_bundDE
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus <10.1.6.4all versionscert_bundDE

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advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

WID-SEC-W-2024-0475Linux-Kernel: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen Denial of Service und unspezifische AngriffeDeutsch2024-02-25csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen im Linux-Kernel ausnutzen, um einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand herbeizuführen oder einen nicht spezifizierten Angriff durchzuführen.

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sources

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cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu cert_bund NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2024-02-26modified 2026-06-17

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references (25)

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