Machine-written summary
Summary written by Claude Haiku from the source advisory. Not reviewed by a person.
The Linux kernel qla2xxx driver is affected from 4.10 until the fixes in 5.10.273, 5.15.224, 6.1.191 and 6.6.160 and later stable releases. A user with CAP_SYS_RAWIO can send a short vendor FC BSG request, causing out-of-bounds heap reads that may crash the system. Upgrade the kernel to a fixed version.
Not analysed yet
We haven’t published our own analysis of this CVE. If a person reviews it, this page will say what’s affected and what has to be true for it to matter.
Severity and exploitation
No source has published a CVSS score for this record yet.
- CISA KEV Not listed.
- EPSS 0.0022, the 12th percentile, on 12 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Timeline
Sources
References from the CNA
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/a0c6842ec825a91693626dbd9a4c54f2b9dc15ea
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/0540676f5fefdff748b8d57a927b143e31dc21fd
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/d3762cc777544a4cbc4635a787e1cfc021e1a615
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/5f33efe04658968b6b3f432f904d5f1f74c12286
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/ef63922d8bdea03de1804af39a6b12212acb1be2
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/740f3458a4798af54aaf8cf63e797d407e8b6d3b
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/f75bff451a2fac5aed82f9641df1e9a42c5a899d
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/4cf38dd9465736141263ebb63375868311a0ec81