cve-2021-47515
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-05-24 15:09
Modified
2025-05-04 12:41
Severity ?
Summary
seg6: fix the iif in the IPv6 socket control block
Impacted products
LinuxLinux
LinuxLinux
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