# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2021-47207"
idYear: 2021
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-04-10T18:56:39.655Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T13:50:05.424Z"
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-2021-47207"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2021-47207.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-47207"
title: "ALSA: gus: fix null pointer dereference on pointer block"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nALSA: gus: fix null pointer dereference on pointer block\n\nThe pointer block return from snd_gf1_dma_next_block could be\nnull, so there is a potential null pointer dereference issue.\nFix this by adding a null check before dereference."
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