# CVE-2021-46909: ARM: footbridge: fix PCI interrupt mapping

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-02-27 · Updated: 2026-05-11

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 4.13

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ARM: footbridge: fix PCI interrupt mapping Since commit 30fdfb929e82 ("PCI: Add a call to pci_assign_irq() in pci_device_probe()"), the PCI code will call the IRQ mapping function whenever a PCI driver is probed. If these are marked as __init, this causes an oops if a PCI driver is loaded or bound after the kernel has initialised.

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/532747fd5c7aaa17ee5cf79f3e947c31eb0e35cf
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2643da6aa57920d9159a1a579fb04f89a2b0d29a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/871b569a3e67f570df9f5ba195444dc7c621293b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1fc087fdb98d556b416c82ed6e3964a30885f47a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c3efce8cc9807339633ee30e39882f4c8626ee1d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/30e3b4f256b4e366a61658c294f6a21b8626dda7

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