CVE-2025-39676
kernel: scsi: qla4xxx: Prevent a potential error pointer dereference
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · September 5, 2025
Updated · June 30, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
scsi: qla4xxx: Prevent a potential error pointer dereference
The qla4xxx_get_ep_fwdb() function is supposed to return NULL on error, but qla4xxx_ep_connect() returns error pointers. Propagating the error pointers will lead to an Oops in the caller, so change the error pointers to NULL.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 5.1CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-394 · Unexpected Status Code or Return Value