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HistoryMay 27, 2024 - 8:30 a.m.

CVE-2021-47473

2024-05-2708:30:30
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linux kernel
vulnerability
fixed
cve-2021-47473
memory leak
error path
scsi
qla2xxx
mitigation.

6.4 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

15.6%

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: qla2xxx: Fix a memory leak in an error path of qla2x00_process_els() Commit 8c0eb596baa5 (“[SCSI] qla2xxx: Fix a memory leak in an error path of qla2x00_process_els()”), intended to change: bsg_job->request->msgcode == FC_BSG_HST_ELS_NOLOGIN bsg_job->request->msgcode != FC_BSG_RPT_ELS but changed it to: bsg_job->request->msgcode == FC_BSG_RPT_ELS instead. Change the == to a != to avoid leaking the fcport structure or freeing unallocated memory.

6.4 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

15.6%