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

scsi: mpt3sas: Avoid freeing unallocated PCIe SGL buffers

_base_release_memory_pools() unconditionally frees every
ioc->pcie_sg_lookup[] entry, including ones the setup loop never
allocated after a partial failure, causing a "bad dma" warning on debug
kernels or a NULL pointer dereference otherwise.
Published: 2026-09-17
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Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:30:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: mpt3sas: Avoid freeing unallocated PCIe SGL buffers _base_release_memory_pools() unconditionally frees every ioc->pcie_sg_lookup[] entry, including ones the setup loop never allocated after a partial failure, causing a "bad dma" warning on debug kernels or a NULL pointer dereference otherwise.
Title scsi: mpt3sas: Avoid freeing unallocated PCIe SGL buffers
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
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Linux Linux Kernel
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-17T16:07:19.514Z

Reserved: 2026-09-11T19:38:34.792Z

Link: CVE-2026-90202

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-17T17:17:15.180

Modified: 2026-09-17T17:17:15.180

Link: CVE-2026-90202

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