CVE-2021-38204

Updated: 2026-03-05 01:07:51.304188

Description:

drivers/usb/host/max3421-hcd.c in the Linux kernel before 5.13.6 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and panic) by removing a MAX-3421 USB device in certain situations.


Links NIST CIRCL RHEL Ubuntu

Severity

Severity Score
CVSS Version 2.x MEDIUM 4.6
CVSS Version 3.x MEDIUM 6.8

Status

OS name Project name Version Score Severity Status Errata Last updated

Statement

CentOS 6 ELS kernel 2.6.32 6.8 MEDIUM Not Vulnerable 2022-01-04 14:20:18 Not affected: this flaw is limited to the MAX3421 USB-over-SPI host controller driver (CONFIG_USB_MA...
CentOS 7 ELS kernel 3.10.0 6.8 MEDIUM Ignored 2023-09-19 09:30:08 Ignored due to low severity
CentOS 8.4 ELS kernel 4.18.0 6.8 MEDIUM Ignored 2022-02-10 08:36:35 Ignored due to low severity
CentOS 8.5 ELS kernel 4.18.0 6.8 MEDIUM Ignored 2022-02-21 05:39:39 Ignored due to low severity
CloudLinux 6 ELS kernel 2.6.32 6.8 MEDIUM Ignored 2022-01-27 11:20:19 Ignored due to low severity
Oracle Linux 6 ELS kernel 2.6.32 6.8 MEDIUM Ignored 2022-01-27 11:20:19 Ignored due to low severity
Ubuntu 16.04 ELS linux-hwe 4.15.0 6.8 MEDIUM Ignored 2022-09-28 08:02:37 Ignored due to low severity
Ubuntu 16.04 ELS linux 4.4.0 6.8 MEDIUM Released CLSA-2022:1643637294 2022-01-31 11:45:18 Ignored due to low severity
Ubuntu 18.04 ELS linux 4.15.0 6.8 MEDIUM Ignored 2023-03-02 04:04:09 Ignored due to low severity