CVE-2023-54234
kernel: scsi: mpi3mr: Fix missing mrioc->evtack_cmds initialization
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · December 30, 2025
Updated · August 5, 2026
Description
A use-after-free vulnerability was found in the MPI3MR SCSI driver. The evtack_cmds array is not properly initialized, causing invalid memory access via clear_bit() with incorrect bit indices during event acknowledgment.
Statement
This affects systems with Broadcom MPI3MR SCSI controllers (eHBA-9600 series). The bug was observed during firmware updates and requires specific hardware to trigger.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-824 · Access of Uninitialized Pointer