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HistoryMay 22, 2024 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2021-47473

2024-05-2200:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
1
linux
kernel
scsi
qla2xxx
vulnerability
memory leak

6.5 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

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.

6.5 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

15.6%