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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2021-47269" idYear: 2021 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2024-05-21T14:19:59.207Z" updatedAt: "2026-05-11T13:51:14.532Z" 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-2021-47269" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2021-47269.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-47269" title: "usb: dwc3: ep0: fix NULL pointer exception" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nusb: dwc3: ep0: fix NULL pointer exception\n\nThere is no validation of the index from dwc3_wIndex_to_dep() and we might\nbe referring a non-existing ep and trigger a NULL pointer exception. In\ncertain configurations we might use fewer eps and the index might wrongly\nindicate a larger ep index than existing.\n\nBy adding this validation from the patch we can actually report a wrong\nindex back to the caller.\n\nIn our usecase we are using a composite device on an older kernel, but\nupstream might use this fix also. Unfortunately, I cannot describe the\nhardware for others to reproduce the issue as it is a proprietary\nimplementation.\n\n[ 82.958261] Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000000000000a4\n[ 82.966891] Mem abort info:\n[ 82.969663] ESR = 0x96000006\n[ 82.972703] Exception class = DABT (current EL), IL = 32 bits\n[ 82.978603] SET = 0, FnV = 0\n[ 82.981642] EA = 0, S1PTW = 0\n[ 82.984765] Data abort info:\n[ 82.987631] ISV = 0, ISS = 0x00000006\n[ 82.991449] CM = 0, WnR = 0\n[ 82.994409] user pgtable: 4k pages, 39-bit VAs, pgdp = 00000000c6210ccc\n[ 83.000999] [00000000000000a4] pgd=0000000053aa5003, pud=0000000053aa5003, pmd=0000000000000000\n[ 83.009685] Internal error: Oops: 96000006 [#1] PREEMPT SMP\n[ 83.026433] Process irq/62-dwc3 (pid: 303, stack limit = 0x000000003985154c)\n[ 83.033470] CPU: 0 PID: 303 Comm: irq/62-dwc3 Not tainted 4.19.124 #1\n[ 83.044836] pstate: 60000085 (nZCv daIf -PAN -UAO)\n[ 83.049628] pc : dwc3_ep0_handle_feature+0x414/0x43c\n[ 83.054558] lr : dwc3_ep0_interrupt+0x3b4/0xc94\n\n...\n\n[ 83.141788] Call trace:\n[ 83.144227] dwc3_ep0_handle_feature+0x414/0x43c\n[ 83.148823] dwc3_ep0_interrupt+0x3b4/0xc94\n[ 83.181546] ---[ end trace aac6b5267d84c32f ]---" affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"6a1e3ef45fb0c4d79cbb5190c8fc59263c630b0e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"96b74a99d360235c24052f1d060e64ac53f43528"},{"version":"6a1e3ef45fb0c4d79cbb5190c8fc59263c630b0e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"60156089f07e724e4dc8483702d5e1ede4522749"},{"version":"6a1e3ef45fb0c4d79cbb5190c8fc59263c630b0e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"990dc90750772622d44ca2ea6652c521e6f67e16"},{"version":"6a1e3ef45fb0c4d79cbb5190c8fc59263c630b0e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"bd551e7c85939de2182010273450bfa78c3742fc"},{"version":"6a1e3ef45fb0c4d79cbb5190c8fc59263c630b0e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"366369b89bedd59b1425386e8d4a18a466e420e4"},{"version":"6a1e3ef45fb0c4d79cbb5190c8fc59263c630b0e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"470403639114895e2697c766fbe17be8d0e9b67a"},{"version":"6a1e3ef45fb0c4d79cbb5190c8fc59263c630b0e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"788755756dd4a6aba1de479fec20b0fa600e7f19"},{"version":"6a1e3ef45fb0c4d79cbb5190c8fc59263c630b0e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"d00889080ab60051627dab1d85831cd9db750e2a"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"3.10","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"3.10"},{"version":"4.4.273","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.4.*"},{"version":"4.9.273","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.9.*"},{"version":"4.14.237","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.14.*"},{"version":"4.19.195","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.19.*"},{"version":"5.4.126","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.4.*"},{"version":"5.10.44","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.12.11","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.12.*"},{"version":"5.13","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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