CVE-2026-23296

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

scsi: core: Fix refcount leak for tagset_refcnt

This leak will cause a hang when tearing down the SCSI host. For example, iscsid hangs with the following call trace:

[130120.652718] scsi_alloc_sdev: Allocation failure during SCSI scanning, some SCSI devices might not be configured

PID: 2528 TASK: ffff9d0408974e00 CPU: 3 COMMAND: "iscsid" #0 [ffffb5b9c134b9e0] __schedule at ffffffff860657d4 #1 [ffffb5b9c134ba28] schedule at ffffffff86065c6f #2 [ffffb5b9c134ba40] schedule_timeout at ffffffff86069fb0 #3 [ffffb5b9c134bab0] __wait_for_common at ffffffff8606674f #4 [ffffb5b9c134bb10] scsi_remove_host at ffffffff85bfe84b #5 [ffffb5b9c134bb30] iscsi_sw_tcp_session_destroy at ffffffffc03031c4 [iscsi_tcp] #6 [ffffb5b9c134bb48] iscsi_if_recv_msg at ffffffffc0292692 [scsi_transport_iscsi] #7 [ffffb5b9c134bb98] iscsi_if_rx at ffffffffc02929c2 [scsi_transport_iscsi] #8 [ffffb5b9c134bbf0] netlink_unicast at ffffffff85e551d6 #9 [ffffb5b9c134bc38] netlink_sendmsg at ffffffff85e554ef

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
LinuxLinuxf818708eeeae793e12dc39f8984ed7732048a7d9 < 0e274674714427dc578bb99db5b86e312d2b57f8affected
LinuxLinux8fe4ce5836e932f5766317cb651c1ff2a4cd0506 < 9f5e4abed9248448aa1b45b12ab0bea4d329b56aaffected
LinuxLinux8fe4ce5836e932f5766317cb651c1ff2a4cd0506 < 7c01b680beaf4d3143866b062b8e770e8b237fb8affected
LinuxLinux8fe4ce5836e932f5766317cb651c1ff2a4cd0506 < ec5c17c687b189dbc09dfdec11b669caa40bc395affected
LinuxLinux8fe4ce5836e932f5766317cb651c1ff2a4cd0506 < 944a333c8e4d42256556c1d2ebb6d773a33e0dcdaffected
LinuxLinux8fe4ce5836e932f5766317cb651c1ff2a4cd0506 < a03d96598d39fdf605d90731db3ef3b13fb8bdc8affected
LinuxLinux8fe4ce5836e932f5766317cb651c1ff2a4cd0506 < 1ac22c8eae81366101597d48360718dff9b9d980affected
LinuxLinux5ce8fad941233e81f2afb5b52a3fcddd3ba8732faffected
LinuxLinux2e7eb4c1e8af8385de22775bd0be552f59b28c9aaffected
LinuxLinux5.15.164 < 5.15.203affected
LinuxLinux5.10.223 < 5.11affected
LinuxLinux5.19.12 < 5.20affected
LinuxLinux6.0affected
LinuxLinux0 < 6.0unaffected
LinuxLinux5.15.203 <= 5.15.*unaffected
LinuxLinux6.1.167 <= 6.1.*unaffected
LinuxLinux6.6.130 <= 6.6.*unaffected
LinuxLinux6.12.77 <= 6.12.*unaffected
LinuxLinux6.18.17 <= 6.18.*unaffected
LinuxLinux6.19.7 <= 6.19.*unaffected
LinuxLinux7.0 <= *unaffected

Weaknesses

References