Linux Kernel Memory Leak Vulnerability in SCSI MPI3MR Component

Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the Linux kernel's SCSI MPI3MR component has been addressed, which involved memory leaks during the initialization of the I/O controller (IOC). The issue arose because memory was being allocated unnecessarily when the IOC was being reinitialized.

Impact

The vulnerability could lead to memory leaks, causing increased memory usage and potential degradation of system performance over time.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
9.0
impact
0.6
exploitability
4.0
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.0
threat
3.2
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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