CVE-2022-49114
scsi: libfc: Fix use after free in fc_exch_abts_resp()
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Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: libfc: Fix use after free in fc_exch_abts_resp() fc_exch_release(ep) will decrease the ep's reference count. When the reference count reaches zero, it is freed. But ep is still used in the following code, which will lead to a use after free. Return after the fc_exch_release() call to avoid use after free.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
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Patch and advisory references
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1d7effe5fff9d28e45e18ac3a564067c7ddfe898
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/271add11994ba1a334859069367e04d2be2ebdd4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/412dd8299b02e4410fe77b8396953c1a8dde183a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/499d198494e77b6533251b9b909baf5c101129cb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a131d4ea8b581ac9b01d3a72754db4848be3232
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