{
  "threat_severity" : "Low",
  "public_date" : "2024-06-19T00:00:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "kernel: ovl: fix warning in ovl_create_real()",
    "id" : "2293250",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2293250"
  },
  "cvss3" : {
    "cvss3_base_score" : "4.1",
    "cvss3_scoring_vector" : "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
    "status" : "verified"
  },
  "cwe" : "CWE-457",
  "details" : [ "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\novl: fix warning in ovl_create_real()\nSyzbot triggered the following warning in ovl_workdir_create() ->\novl_create_real():\nif (!err && WARN_ON(!newdentry->d_inode)) {\nThe reason is that the cgroup2 filesystem returns from mkdir without\ninstantiating the new dentry.\nWeird filesystems such as this will be rejected by overlayfs at a later\nstage during setup, but to prevent such a warning, call ovl_mkdir_real()\ndirectly from ovl_workdir_create() and reject this case early." ],
  "affected_release" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8",
    "release_date" : "2024-08-08T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2024:5102",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::nfv",
    "package" : "kernel-rt-0:4.18.0-553.16.1.rt7.357.el8_10"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8",
    "release_date" : "2024-08-08T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2024:5101",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8",
    "package" : "kernel-0:4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "release_date" : "2024-04-30T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2024:2394",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9",
    "package" : "kernel-0:5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "release_date" : "2024-04-30T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2024:2394",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9",
    "package" : "kernel-0:5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4"
  } ],
  "package_state" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6",
    "fix_state" : "Not affected",
    "package_name" : "kernel",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "fix_state" : "Out of support scope",
    "package_name" : "kernel",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "fix_state" : "Out of support scope",
    "package_name" : "kernel-rt",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "fix_state" : "Affected",
    "package_name" : "kernel-rt",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-47579\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-47579\nhttps://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024061915-CVE-2021-47579-4f78@gregkh/T" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2021-47579",
  "csaw" : false
}