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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2025-71232" idYear: 2025 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2026-02-18T14:53:16.709Z" updatedAt: "2026-10-19T18:25:24.277Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:44.935Z" 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-2025-71232" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-71232.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-71232" title: "scsi: qla2xxx: Free sp in error path to fix system crash" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nscsi: qla2xxx: Free sp in error path to fix system crash\n\nSystem crash seen during load/unload test in a loop,\n\n[61110.449331] qla2xxx [0000:27:00.0]-0042:0: Disabled MSI-X.\n[61110.467494] =============================================================================\n[61110.467498] BUG qla2xxx_srbs (Tainted: G OE -------- --- ): Objects remaining in qla2xxx_srbs on __kmem_cache_shutdown()\n[61110.467501] -----------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n[61110.467502] Slab 0x000000000ffc8162 objects=51 used=1 fp=0x00000000e25d3d85 flags=0x57ffffc0010200(slab|head|node=1|zone=2|lastcpupid=0x1fffff)\n[61110.467509] CPU: 53 PID: 455206 Comm: rmmod Kdump: loaded Tainted: G OE -------- --- 5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.x86_64 #1\n[61110.467513] Hardware name: HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen10 Plus v2/ProLiant DL385 Gen10 Plus v2, BIOS A42 08/17/2023\n[61110.467515] Call Trace:\n[61110.467516] \u003cTASK\u003e\n[61110.467519] dump_stack_lvl+0x34/0x48\n[61110.467526] slab_err.cold+0x53/0x67\n[61110.467534] __kmem_cache_shutdown+0x16e/0x320\n[61110.467540] kmem_cache_destroy+0x51/0x160\n[61110.467544] qla2x00_module_exit+0x93/0x99 [qla2xxx]\n[61110.467607] ? __do_sys_delete_module.constprop.0+0x178/0x280\n[61110.467613] ? syscall_trace_enter.constprop.0+0x145/0x1d0\n[61110.467616] ? do_syscall_64+0x5c/0x90\n[61110.467619] ? exc_page_fault+0x62/0x150\n[61110.467622] ? entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd\n[61110.467626] \u003c/TASK\u003e\n[61110.467627] Disabling lock debugging due to kernel taint\n[61110.467635] Object 0x0000000026f7e6e6 @offset=16000\n[61110.467639] ------------[ cut here ]------------\n[61110.467639] kmem_cache_destroy qla2xxx_srbs: Slab cache still has objects when called from qla2x00_module_exit+0x93/0x99 [qla2xxx]\n[61110.467659] WARNING: CPU: 53 PID: 455206 at mm/slab_common.c:520 kmem_cache_destroy+0x14d/0x160\n[61110.467718] CPU: 53 PID: 455206 Comm: rmmod Kdump: loaded Tainted: G B OE -------- --- 5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.x86_64 #1\n[61110.467720] Hardware name: HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen10 Plus v2/ProLiant DL385 Gen10 Plus v2, BIOS A42 08/17/2023\n[61110.467721] RIP: 0010:kmem_cache_destroy+0x14d/0x160\n[61110.467724] Code: 99 7d 07 00 48 89 ef e8 e1 6a 07 00 eb b3 48 8b 55 60 48 8b 4c 24 20 48 c7 c6 70 fc 66 90 48 c7 c7 f8 ef a1 90 e8 e1 ed 7c 00 \u003c0f\u003e 0b eb 93 c3 cc cc cc cc 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 55 48 89\n[61110.467725] RSP: 0018:ffffa304e489fe80 EFLAGS: 00010282\n[61110.467727] RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffffffffc0d9a860 RCX: 0000000000000027\n[61110.467729] RDX: ffff8fd5ff9598a8 RSI: 0000000000000001 RDI: ffff8fd5ff9598a0\n[61110.467730] RBP: ffff8fb6aaf78700 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000100d863b7\n[61110.467731] R10: ffffa304e489fd20 R11: ffffffff913bef48 R12: 0000000040002000\n[61110.467731] R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000000000000\n[61110.467733] FS: 00007f64c89fb740(0000) GS:ffff8fd5ff940000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000\n[61110.467734] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033\n[61110.467735] CR2: 00007f0f02bfe000 CR3: 00000020ad6dc005 CR4: 0000000000770ee0\n[61110.467736] PKRU: 55555554\n[61110.467737] Call Trace:\n[61110.467738] \u003cTASK\u003e\n[61110.467739] qla2x00_module_exit+0x93/0x99 [qla2xxx]\n[61110.467755] ? __do_sys_delete_module.constprop.0+0x178/0x280\n\nFree sp in the error path to fix the crash." affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"f352eeb75419d2b693df7cc5957f7427c2b9b3ea","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"b410ab8b9431d6d63d04caa1d69909fcc8b25eae"},{"version":"f352eeb75419d2b693df7cc5957f7427c2b9b3ea","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"b74408de1f2264220979f0c6a5a9d5e50b5b534b"},{"version":"f352eeb75419d2b693df7cc5957f7427c2b9b3ea","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"8e7597b4efee6143439641bc6522f247d585e060"},{"version":"f352eeb75419d2b693df7cc5957f7427c2b9b3ea","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"aed16d37696f494288a291b4b477484ed0be774b"},{"version":"f352eeb75419d2b693df7cc5957f7427c2b9b3ea","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"05fcd590e5fbbb3e9e1b4fc6c23c98a1d38cf256"},{"version":"f352eeb75419d2b693df7cc5957f7427c2b9b3ea","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f04840512438ac025dea6e357d80a986b28bbe4c"},{"version":"f352eeb75419d2b693df7cc5957f7427c2b9b3ea","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"19ac050ef09a2f0a9d9787540f77bb45cf9033e8"},{"version":"f352eeb75419d2b693df7cc5957f7427c2b9b3ea","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"7adbd2b7809066c75f0433e5e2a8e114b429f30f"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"4.16","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"4.16"},{"version":"5.10.251","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.201","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.164","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.125","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.72","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.18.11","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"6.19.1","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.19.*"},{"version":"7.0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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