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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2021-47191" idYear: 2021 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2024-04-10T18:56:29.455Z" updatedAt: "2026-08-05T08:46:37.004Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:56:36.661Z" snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"} url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2021-47191" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2021-47191.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-47191" title: "scsi: scsi_debug: Fix out-of-bound read in resp_readcap16()" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nscsi: scsi_debug: Fix out-of-bound read in resp_readcap16()\n\nThe following warning was observed running syzkaller:\n\n[ 3813.830724] sg_write: data in/out 65466/242 bytes for SCSI command 0x9e-- guessing data in;\n[ 3813.830724] program syz-executor not setting count and/or reply_len properly\n[ 3813.836956] ==================================================================\n[ 3813.839465] BUG: KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds in sg_copy_buffer+0x157/0x1e0\n[ 3813.841773] Read of size 4096 at addr ffff8883cf80f540 by task syz-executor/1549\n[ 3813.846612] Call Trace:\n[ 3813.846995] dump_stack+0x108/0x15f\n[ 3813.847524] print_address_description+0xa5/0x372\n[ 3813.848243] kasan_report.cold+0x236/0x2a8\n[ 3813.849439] check_memory_region+0x240/0x270\n[ 3813.850094] memcpy+0x30/0x80\n[ 3813.850553] sg_copy_buffer+0x157/0x1e0\n[ 3813.853032] sg_copy_from_buffer+0x13/0x20\n[ 3813.853660] fill_from_dev_buffer+0x135/0x370\n[ 3813.854329] resp_readcap16+0x1ac/0x280\n[ 3813.856917] schedule_resp+0x41f/0x1630\n[ 3813.858203] scsi_debug_queuecommand+0xb32/0x17e0\n[ 3813.862699] scsi_dispatch_cmd+0x330/0x950\n[ 3813.863329] scsi_request_fn+0xd8e/0x1710\n[ 3813.863946] __blk_run_queue+0x10b/0x230\n[ 3813.864544] blk_execute_rq_nowait+0x1d8/0x400\n[ 3813.865220] sg_common_write.isra.0+0xe61/0x2420\n[ 3813.871637] sg_write+0x6c8/0xef0\n[ 3813.878853] __vfs_write+0xe4/0x800\n[ 3813.883487] vfs_write+0x17b/0x530\n[ 3813.884008] ksys_write+0x103/0x270\n[ 3813.886268] __x64_sys_write+0x77/0xc0\n[ 3813.886841] do_syscall_64+0x106/0x360\n[ 3813.887415] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xa9\n\nThis issue can be reproduced with the following syzkaller log:\n\nr0 = openat(0xffffffffffffff9c, &(0x7f0000000040)='./file0\\x00', 0x26e1, 0x0)\nr1 = syz_open_procfs(0xffffffffffffffff, &(0x7f0000000000)='fd/3\\x00')\nopen_by_handle_at(r1, &(0x7f00000003c0)=ANY=[@ANYRESHEX], 0x602000)\nr2 = syz_open_dev$sg(&(0x7f0000000000), 0x0, 0x40782)\nwrite$binfmt_aout(r2, &(0x7f0000000340)=ANY=[@ANYBLOB=\"00000000deff000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000047f007af9e107a41ec395f1bded7be24277a1501ff6196a83366f4e6362bc0ff2b247f68a972989b094b2da4fb3607fcf611a22dd04310d28c75039d\"], 0x126)\n\nIn resp_readcap16() we get \"int alloc_len\" value -1104926854, and then pass\nthe huge arr_len to fill_from_dev_buffer(), but arr is only 32 bytes. This\nleads to OOB in sg_copy_buffer().\n\nTo solve this issue, define alloc_len as u32." affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"c65b1445d153a66ca91b00c1f10187e495c17918","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"3e20cb072679bdb47747ccc8bee3233a4cf0765a"},{"version":"c65b1445d153a66ca91b00c1f10187e495c17918","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"5b8bed6464ad6653586e30df046185fd816ad999"},{"version":"c65b1445d153a66ca91b00c1f10187e495c17918","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"4e3ace0051e7e504b55d239daab8789dd89b863c"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"2.6.18","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"2.6.18"},{"version":"5.10.82","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.5","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"5.16","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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