PT-2025-40766

CVE-2023-53603

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Published

2023-06-14

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Updated

2026-10-21

Description by

CVSS 3.1
5.5
Medium
MetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description The Linux kernel contains a flaw in the qla2xxx SCSI driver where a NULL pointer dereference may occur. Specifically, the issue arises when the sa ctl variable is NULL, and the fcport pointer is allocated after the exit call, leading to a dereference of a NULL fcport pointer during routine exit. The issue was identified by Klocwork.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploitability
Exploit
Impacts
Vendors
Affected products
Related identifiers
CLSA-2026-1786350974
SUSE-SU-2025:21040-1
SUSE-SU-2025:21052-1
SUSE-SU-2025:21056-1
SUSE-SU-2025:21064-1
SUSE-SU-2025:4057-1
SUSE-SU-2025:4111-1
SUSE-SU-2025:4128-1
SUSE-SU-2025:4132-1
SUSE-SU-2025:4139-1
SUSE-SU-2025:4140-1
SUSE-SU-2025:4141-1
SUSE-SU-2025:4149-1
SUSE-SU-2025:4189-1
SUSE-SU-2025:4301-1
SUSE-SU-2025:4320-1
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