GHSA-3W2G-4QX3-2MMW
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-02-18 18:30 – Updated: 2026-02-23 06:30In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
scsi: qla2xxx: Free sp in error path to fix system crash
System crash seen during load/unload test in a loop,
[61110.449331] qla2xxx [0000:27:00.0]-0042:0: Disabled MSI-X. [61110.467494] ============================================================================= [61110.467498] BUG qla2xxx_srbs (Tainted: G OE -------- --- ): Objects remaining in qla2xxx_srbs on __kmem_cache_shutdown() [61110.467501] -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
[61110.467502] Slab 0x000000000ffc8162 objects=51 used=1 fp=0x00000000e25d3d85 flags=0x57ffffc0010200(slab|head|node=1|zone=2|lastcpupid=0x1fffff) [61110.467509] CPU: 53 PID: 455206 Comm: rmmod Kdump: loaded Tainted: G OE -------- --- 5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.x86_64 #1 [61110.467513] Hardware name: HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen10 Plus v2/ProLiant DL385 Gen10 Plus v2, BIOS A42 08/17/2023 [61110.467515] Call Trace: [61110.467516] [61110.467519] dump_stack_lvl+0x34/0x48 [61110.467526] slab_err.cold+0x53/0x67 [61110.467534] __kmem_cache_shutdown+0x16e/0x320 [61110.467540] kmem_cache_destroy+0x51/0x160 [61110.467544] qla2x00_module_exit+0x93/0x99 [qla2xxx] [61110.467607] ? __do_sys_delete_module.constprop.0+0x178/0x280 [61110.467613] ? syscall_trace_enter.constprop.0+0x145/0x1d0 [61110.467616] ? do_syscall_64+0x5c/0x90 [61110.467619] ? exc_page_fault+0x62/0x150 [61110.467622] ? entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd [61110.467626] [61110.467627] Disabling lock debugging due to kernel taint [61110.467635] Object 0x0000000026f7e6e6 @offset=16000 [61110.467639] ------------[ cut here ]------------ [61110.467639] kmem_cache_destroy qla2xxx_srbs: Slab cache still has objects when called from qla2x00_module_exit+0x93/0x99 [qla2xxx] [61110.467659] WARNING: CPU: 53 PID: 455206 at mm/slab_common.c:520 kmem_cache_destroy+0x14d/0x160 [61110.467718] CPU: 53 PID: 455206 Comm: rmmod Kdump: loaded Tainted: G B OE -------- --- 5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.x86_64 #1 [61110.467720] Hardware name: HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen10 Plus v2/ProLiant DL385 Gen10 Plus v2, BIOS A42 08/17/2023 [61110.467721] RIP: 0010:kmem_cache_destroy+0x14d/0x160 [61110.467724] Code: 99 7d 07 00 48 89 ef e8 e1 6a 07 00 eb b3 48 8b 55 60 48 8b 4c 24 20 48 c7 c6 70 fc 66 90 48 c7 c7 f8 ef a1 90 e8 e1 ed 7c 00 <0f> 0b eb 93 c3 cc cc cc cc 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 55 48 89 [61110.467725] RSP: 0018:ffffa304e489fe80 EFLAGS: 00010282 [61110.467727] RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffffffffc0d9a860 RCX: 0000000000000027 [61110.467729] RDX: ffff8fd5ff9598a8 RSI: 0000000000000001 RDI: ffff8fd5ff9598a0 [61110.467730] RBP: ffff8fb6aaf78700 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000100d863b7 [61110.467731] R10: ffffa304e489fd20 R11: ffffffff913bef48 R12: 0000000040002000 [61110.467731] R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000000000000 [61110.467733] FS: 00007f64c89fb740(0000) GS:ffff8fd5ff940000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 [61110.467734] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 [61110.467735] CR2: 00007f0f02bfe000 CR3: 00000020ad6dc005 CR4: 0000000000770ee0 [61110.467736] PKRU: 55555554 [61110.467737] Call Trace: [61110.467738] [61110.467739] qla2x00_module_exit+0x93/0x99 [qla2xxx] [61110.467755] ? __do_sys_delete_module.constprop.0+0x178/0x280
Free sp in the error path to fix the crash.
{
"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2025-71232"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [],
"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2026-02-18T16:22:29Z",
"severity": null
},
"details": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nscsi: qla2xxx: Free sp in error path to fix system crash\n\nSystem crash seen during load/unload test in a loop,\n\n[61110.449331] qla2xxx [0000:27:00.0]-0042:0: Disabled MSI-X.\n[61110.467494] =============================================================================\n[61110.467498] BUG qla2xxx_srbs (Tainted: G OE -------- --- ): Objects remaining in qla2xxx_srbs on __kmem_cache_shutdown()\n[61110.467501] -----------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n[61110.467502] Slab 0x000000000ffc8162 objects=51 used=1 fp=0x00000000e25d3d85 flags=0x57ffffc0010200(slab|head|node=1|zone=2|lastcpupid=0x1fffff)\n[61110.467509] CPU: 53 PID: 455206 Comm: rmmod Kdump: loaded Tainted: G OE -------- --- 5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.x86_64 #1\n[61110.467513] Hardware name: HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen10 Plus v2/ProLiant DL385 Gen10 Plus v2, BIOS A42 08/17/2023\n[61110.467515] Call Trace:\n[61110.467516] \u003cTASK\u003e\n[61110.467519] dump_stack_lvl+0x34/0x48\n[61110.467526] slab_err.cold+0x53/0x67\n[61110.467534] __kmem_cache_shutdown+0x16e/0x320\n[61110.467540] kmem_cache_destroy+0x51/0x160\n[61110.467544] qla2x00_module_exit+0x93/0x99 [qla2xxx]\n[61110.467607] ? __do_sys_delete_module.constprop.0+0x178/0x280\n[61110.467613] ? syscall_trace_enter.constprop.0+0x145/0x1d0\n[61110.467616] ? do_syscall_64+0x5c/0x90\n[61110.467619] ? exc_page_fault+0x62/0x150\n[61110.467622] ? entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd\n[61110.467626] \u003c/TASK\u003e\n[61110.467627] Disabling lock debugging due to kernel taint\n[61110.467635] Object 0x0000000026f7e6e6 @offset=16000\n[61110.467639] ------------[ cut here ]------------\n[61110.467639] kmem_cache_destroy qla2xxx_srbs: Slab cache still has objects when called from qla2x00_module_exit+0x93/0x99 [qla2xxx]\n[61110.467659] WARNING: CPU: 53 PID: 455206 at mm/slab_common.c:520 kmem_cache_destroy+0x14d/0x160\n[61110.467718] CPU: 53 PID: 455206 Comm: rmmod Kdump: loaded Tainted: G B OE -------- --- 5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.x86_64 #1\n[61110.467720] Hardware name: HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen10 Plus v2/ProLiant DL385 Gen10 Plus v2, BIOS A42 08/17/2023\n[61110.467721] RIP: 0010:kmem_cache_destroy+0x14d/0x160\n[61110.467724] Code: 99 7d 07 00 48 89 ef e8 e1 6a 07 00 eb b3 48 8b 55 60 48 8b 4c 24 20 48 c7 c6 70 fc 66 90 48 c7 c7 f8 ef a1 90 e8 e1 ed 7c 00 \u003c0f\u003e 0b eb 93 c3 cc cc cc cc 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 55 48 89\n[61110.467725] RSP: 0018:ffffa304e489fe80 EFLAGS: 00010282\n[61110.467727] RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffffffffc0d9a860 RCX: 0000000000000027\n[61110.467729] RDX: ffff8fd5ff9598a8 RSI: 0000000000000001 RDI: ffff8fd5ff9598a0\n[61110.467730] RBP: ffff8fb6aaf78700 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000100d863b7\n[61110.467731] R10: ffffa304e489fd20 R11: ffffffff913bef48 R12: 0000000040002000\n[61110.467731] R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000000000000\n[61110.467733] FS: 00007f64c89fb740(0000) GS:ffff8fd5ff940000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000\n[61110.467734] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033\n[61110.467735] CR2: 00007f0f02bfe000 CR3: 00000020ad6dc005 CR4: 0000000000770ee0\n[61110.467736] PKRU: 55555554\n[61110.467737] Call Trace:\n[61110.467738] \u003cTASK\u003e\n[61110.467739] qla2x00_module_exit+0x93/0x99 [qla2xxx]\n[61110.467755] ? __do_sys_delete_module.constprop.0+0x178/0x280\n\nFree sp in the error path to fix the crash.",
"id": "GHSA-3w2g-4qx3-2mmw",
"modified": "2026-02-23T06:30:17Z",
"published": "2026-02-18T18:30:40Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-71232"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/05fcd590e5fbbb3e9e1b4fc6c23c98a1d38cf256"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/19ac050ef09a2f0a9d9787540f77bb45cf9033e8"
},
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"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7adbd2b7809066c75f0433e5e2a8e114b429f30f"
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"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8e7597b4efee6143439641bc6522f247d585e060"
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{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aed16d37696f494288a291b4b477484ed0be774b"
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"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b410ab8b9431d6d63d04caa1d69909fcc8b25eae"
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"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b74408de1f2264220979f0c6a5a9d5e50b5b534b"
},
{
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"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f04840512438ac025dea6e357d80a986b28bbe4c"
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"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": []
}
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