# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2021-46963"
idYear: 2021
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-02-27T18:47:01.783Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-05T08:45:15.980Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:56:36.661Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2021-46963"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2021-46963.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-46963"
title: "scsi: qla2xxx: Fix crash in qla2xxx_mqueuecommand()"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nscsi: qla2xxx: Fix crash in qla2xxx_mqueuecommand()\n\n    RIP: 0010:kmem_cache_free+0xfa/0x1b0\n    Call Trace:\n       qla2xxx_mqueuecommand+0x2b5/0x2c0 [qla2xxx]\n       scsi_queue_rq+0x5e2/0xa40\n       __blk_mq_try_issue_directly+0x128/0x1d0\n       blk_mq_request_issue_directly+0x4e/0xb0\n\nFix incorrect call to free srb in qla2xxx_mqueuecommand(), as srb is now\nallocated by upper layers. This fixes smatch warning of srb unintended\nfree."
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