Linux Kernel Memory Leak Vulnerability in mpi3mr SCSI Driver

Vulnerability

A memory leak vulnerability has been addressed in the Linux kernel's SCSI mpi3mr driver. The issue arose in the 'mpi3mr_remove()' function, where the 'mpi3mr_hba_port' was not properly freed, leading to a resource leak.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a memory leak, causing increased memory usage and potentially leading to a denial-of-service condition.

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

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
9.0
impact
2.5
exploitability
4.0
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.0
threat
3.2
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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