CVE-2026-72088
scsi: hpsa: Fix DMA mapping leak on IOACCEL2 reset path
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: hpsa: Fix DMA mapping leak on IOACCEL2 reset path If phys_disk->in_reset is set, the function returns directly without undoing the resources acquired for the command. Add the missing error cleanup by unmapping the IOACCEL2 SG chain block when needed, unmapping the SCSI command, and dropping the outstanding IOACCEL command count before returning.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 15, 2026, 6:21 a.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 17, 2026, 6:18 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Solution
- Unmap IOACCEL2 SG chain block when needed.
- Unmap the SCSI command.
- Drop outstanding IOACCEL command count.
- Apply the kernel patch.
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CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Aug. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Affected [{'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': 'c5dfd106414f3e038fee5c6f0800fd55ed07b41d', 'lessThan': 'fca5edd748f00e87f2dd55a6333722b46af30e74', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'c5dfd106414f3e038fee5c6f0800fd55ed07b41d', 'lessThan': 'fb40928c59329a50eadb3ce8bfd7a67f490a6212', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'c5dfd106414f3e038fee5c6f0800fd55ed07b41d', 'lessThan': '018cbce6ee158244bb76cf638e8e3054e240aea9', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'c5dfd106414f3e038fee5c6f0800fd55ed07b41d', 'lessThan': 'a61de4d7e22a9ab9a90094d0e180b378e09a1d2c', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'c5dfd106414f3e038fee5c6f0800fd55ed07b41d', 'lessThan': 'e7bde072cceefc564413b46d64017c47a2e9977d', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'c5dfd106414f3e038fee5c6f0800fd55ed07b41d', 'lessThan': 'd495b403d5b357dfe506b963bd7a78ecd5c7b667', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'c5dfd106414f3e038fee5c6f0800fd55ed07b41d', 'lessThan': '782e1bf48672be44265c48e14602696c3c8ed904', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'c5dfd106414f3e038fee5c6f0800fd55ed07b41d', 'lessThan': 'e166bafc483e927150cb9b5f286c9191ea0df84e', 'versionType': 'git'}], 'programFiles': ['drivers/scsi/hpsa.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '5.3'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '5.3', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '5.10.261', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '5.10.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '5.15.212', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '5.15.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.1.178', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.1.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.6.145', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.6.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.12.97', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.12.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.18.40', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.18.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.1.5', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '7.1.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.2-rc4', 'versionType': 'original_commit_for_fix', 'lessThanOrEqual': '*'}], 'programFiles': ['drivers/scsi/hpsa.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'affected'}] [{'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': 'c5dfd106414f3e038fee5c6f0800fd55ed07b41d', 'lessThan': 'fca5edd748f00e87f2dd55a6333722b46af30e74', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'c5dfd106414f3e038fee5c6f0800fd55ed07b41d', 'lessThan': 'fb40928c59329a50eadb3ce8bfd7a67f490a6212', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'c5dfd106414f3e038fee5c6f0800fd55ed07b41d', 'lessThan': '018cbce6ee158244bb76cf638e8e3054e240aea9', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'c5dfd106414f3e038fee5c6f0800fd55ed07b41d', 'lessThan': 'a61de4d7e22a9ab9a90094d0e180b378e09a1d2c', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'c5dfd106414f3e038fee5c6f0800fd55ed07b41d', 'lessThan': 'e7bde072cceefc564413b46d64017c47a2e9977d', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'c5dfd106414f3e038fee5c6f0800fd55ed07b41d', 'lessThan': 'd495b403d5b357dfe506b963bd7a78ecd5c7b667', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'c5dfd106414f3e038fee5c6f0800fd55ed07b41d', 'lessThan': '782e1bf48672be44265c48e14602696c3c8ed904', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'c5dfd106414f3e038fee5c6f0800fd55ed07b41d', 'lessThan': 'e166bafc483e927150cb9b5f286c9191ea0df84e', 'versionType': 'git'}], 'programFiles': ['drivers/scsi/hpsa.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '5.3'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '5.3', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '5.10.261', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '5.10.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '5.15.212', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '5.15.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.1.178', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.1.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.6.145', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.6.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.12.97', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.12.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.18.40', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.18.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.1.5', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '7.1.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.2', 'versionType': 'original_commit_for_fix', 'lessThanOrEqual': '*'}], 'programFiles': ['drivers/scsi/hpsa.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'affected'}] -
New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Aug. 15, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': 'c5dfd106414f3e038fee5c6f0800fd55ed07b41d', 'lessThan': 'fca5edd748f00e87f2dd55a6333722b46af30e74', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'c5dfd106414f3e038fee5c6f0800fd55ed07b41d', 'lessThan': 'fb40928c59329a50eadb3ce8bfd7a67f490a6212', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'c5dfd106414f3e038fee5c6f0800fd55ed07b41d', 'lessThan': '018cbce6ee158244bb76cf638e8e3054e240aea9', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'c5dfd106414f3e038fee5c6f0800fd55ed07b41d', 'lessThan': 'a61de4d7e22a9ab9a90094d0e180b378e09a1d2c', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'c5dfd106414f3e038fee5c6f0800fd55ed07b41d', 'lessThan': 'e7bde072cceefc564413b46d64017c47a2e9977d', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'c5dfd106414f3e038fee5c6f0800fd55ed07b41d', 'lessThan': 'd495b403d5b357dfe506b963bd7a78ecd5c7b667', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'c5dfd106414f3e038fee5c6f0800fd55ed07b41d', 'lessThan': '782e1bf48672be44265c48e14602696c3c8ed904', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'c5dfd106414f3e038fee5c6f0800fd55ed07b41d', 'lessThan': 'e166bafc483e927150cb9b5f286c9191ea0df84e', 'versionType': 'git'}], 'programFiles': ['drivers/scsi/hpsa.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '5.3'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '5.3', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '5.10.261', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '5.10.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '5.15.212', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '5.15.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.1.178', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.1.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.6.145', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.6.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.12.97', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.12.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.18.40', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.18.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.1.5', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '7.1.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.2-rc4', 'versionType': 'original_commit_for_fix', 'lessThanOrEqual': '*'}], 'programFiles': ['drivers/scsi/hpsa.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'affected'}] Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: hpsa: Fix DMA mapping leak on IOACCEL2 reset path If phys_disk->in_reset is set, the function returns directly without undoing the resources acquired for the command. Add the missing error cleanup by unmapping the IOACCEL2 SG chain block when needed, unmapping the SCSI command, and dropping the outstanding IOACCEL command count before returning. Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/018cbce6ee158244bb76cf638e8e3054e240aea9 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/782e1bf48672be44265c48e14602696c3c8ed904 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a61de4d7e22a9ab9a90094d0e180b378e09a1d2c Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d495b403d5b357dfe506b963bd7a78ecd5c7b667 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e166bafc483e927150cb9b5f286c9191ea0df84e Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e7bde072cceefc564413b46d64017c47a2e9977d Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fb40928c59329a50eadb3ce8bfd7a67f490a6212 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fca5edd748f00e87f2dd55a6333722b46af30e74