CVE-2026-72087 (GCVE-0-2026-72087)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-08-15 05:52
Modified
2026-08-23 12:46
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Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
scsi: lpfc: Fix memory leak in lpfc_sli4_driver_resource_setup()
The memory allocated for mboxq using mempool_alloc() is not freed in
some of the early exit error paths. Fix that by moving the
mempool_free() call to an earlier point after last use.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux |
Version: d79c9e9d4b3d9330ee38f392a7c98e0fc494f7f8 Version: d79c9e9d4b3d9330ee38f392a7c98e0fc494f7f8 Version: d79c9e9d4b3d9330ee38f392a7c98e0fc494f7f8 Version: d79c9e9d4b3d9330ee38f392a7c98e0fc494f7f8 Version: d79c9e9d4b3d9330ee38f392a7c98e0fc494f7f8 Version: d79c9e9d4b3d9330ee38f392a7c98e0fc494f7f8 Version: d79c9e9d4b3d9330ee38f392a7c98e0fc494f7f8 Version: d79c9e9d4b3d9330ee38f392a7c98e0fc494f7f8 |
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