CVE-2021-47583 | Linux Kernel up to 4.19.221/5.4.167/5.10.87/5.15.10 mxl111sf mutex_init uninitialized pointer

CVE-2021-47583 | Linux Kernel up to 4.19.221/5.4.167/5.10.87/5.15.10 mxl111sf mutex_init uninitialized pointer

A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel up to 4.19.221/5.4.167/5.10.87/5.15.10 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function mutex_init of the component mxl111sf. The manipulation leads to uninitialized pointer. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-47583. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.