CVE-2021-47148 | Linux Kernel up to 5.12.8 octeontx2-pf otx2_set_rxfh_context buffer overflow (389146bc6d2b/e5cc361e2164)

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Linux Kernel up to 5.12.8. Affected by this issue is the function otx2_set_rxfh_context of the component octeontx2-pf. The manipulation leads to buffer overflow.

This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-47148. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.