scsi: pm80xx: Avoid leaking tags when processing OPC_INB_SET_CONTROLLER_CONFIG command
Priority LOW 24Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 2 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: pm80xx: Avoid leaking tags when processing OPC_INB_SET_CONTROLLER_CONFIG command Tags allocated for OPC_INB_SET_CONTROLLER_CONFIG command need to be freed when we receive the response.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00226 13th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Linux (Linux): 5.10.198, 5.15.134, 6.1.56 +2Red Hat: 2 without a fix
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | 3.10 and later | 5.10.198, 5.15.134, 6.1.56, 6.5.6, 6.6 | Patch available | CNA |
- Linux VendorLinux Affected 3.10 and later Fixed in 5.10.198, 5.15.134, 6.1.56, 6.5.6, 6.6 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 5.10.198, 5.15.134, 6.1.56, 6.5.6, 6.6
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
Not affected: 2 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-52500
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cx4w-f43c-ww54
References
Patch 5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2afd8fcee0c4d65a482e30c3ad2a92c25e5e92d4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d540a4370aba378fbedf349ba0bb68e96e24243d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2259e1901b2d8c0e8538fc99e77de443b939e749
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/22e6d783a33015bcdf0979015e4eac603912bea7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c13e7331745852d0dd7c35eabbe181cbd5b01172
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Sources
- CVE-2023-52500 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-52500 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cx4w-f43c-ww54 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2023-52500 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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