CVE-2025-68782 (GCVE-0-2025-68782)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-13 15:28 – Updated: 2026-01-13 15:28
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Title
scsi: target: Reset t_task_cdb pointer in error case
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: target: Reset t_task_cdb pointer in error case If allocation of cmd->t_task_cdb fails, it remains NULL but is later dereferenced in the 'err' path. In case of error, reset NULL t_task_cdb value to point at the default fixed-size buffer. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
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Linux Linux Affected: 9e95fb805dc043cc8ed878a08d1583e4097a5f80 , < 8727663ded659aad55eef21e3864ebf5a4796a96 (git)
Affected: 9e95fb805dc043cc8ed878a08d1583e4097a5f80 , < 0260ad551b0815eb788d47f32899fbcd65d6f128 (git)
Affected: 9e95fb805dc043cc8ed878a08d1583e4097a5f80 , < 0d36db68fdb8a3325386fd9523b67735f944e1f3 (git)
Affected: 9e95fb805dc043cc8ed878a08d1583e4097a5f80 , < 8edbb9e371af186b4cf40819dab65fafe109df4d (git)
Affected: 9e95fb805dc043cc8ed878a08d1583e4097a5f80 , < 5053eab38a4c4543522d0c320c639c56a8b59908 (git)
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    Linux Linux Affected: 5.8
Unaffected: 0 , < 5.8 (semver)
Unaffected: 6.1.160 , ≤ 6.1.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.6.120 , ≤ 6.6.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.12.64 , ≤ 6.12.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.18.3 , ≤ 6.18.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.19-rc1 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)
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