CVE-2023-53150
scsi: qla2xxx: Pointer may be dereferenced
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: qla2xxx: Pointer may be dereferenced Klocwork tool reported pointer 'rport' returned from call to function fc_bsg_to_rport() may be NULL and will be dereferenced. Add a fix to validate rport before dereferencing.
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Published Date :
Sept. 15, 2025, 2:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 15, 2025, 3:22 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
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Solution
- Validate 'rport' pointer before dereferencing.
- Apply the latest kernel patches.
- Update the Linux kernel.
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New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Sep. 15, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: qla2xxx: Pointer may be dereferenced Klocwork tool reported pointer 'rport' returned from call to function fc_bsg_to_rport() may be NULL and will be dereferenced. Add a fix to validate rport before dereferencing. Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/005961bd8f066fe931104f67c34ebfcc7f240099 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/00eca15319d9ce8c31cdf22f32a3467775423df4 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0715da51391d223bf4981e28346770edea7eeb74 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/22b1d7c8bb59c3376430a8bad5840194b12bf29a Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3f22f9ddbb29dba369daddb084be3bacf1587529 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5addd62586a94a572359418464ce0ae12fa46187 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a69125a3ce88d9a386872034e7664b30cc4bcbed Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b06d1b525364bbcf4929b4b35d81945b10dc9883