CVE-2021-47473

linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: qla2xxx: Fix a memory leak in an error pat...

CVE-2021-47473 is fixed in linux on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2021-47473, released May 22, 2024. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
5.5
medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0021
11th percentile

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.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
linux · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 5.14.16-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2021-47473 May 22, 2024
linux · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 5.14.16-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2021-47473 May 22, 2024
linux · Debian 14 5.14.16-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2021-47473 May 22, 2024

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