# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-89854"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-09-16T10:31:27.906Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T08:53:47.075Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:35.090Z"
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-2026-89854"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-89854.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-89854"
title: "scsi: qla2xxx: Fix cs84xx use-after-free on host teardown"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nscsi: qla2xxx: Fix cs84xx use-after-free on host teardown\n\nqla84xx_put_chip() drops the last reference to ha-\u003ecs84xx and frees it via\n__qla84xx_chip_release() without clearing ha-\u003ecs84xx. During teardown it ran\nbefore scsi_remove_host(), which is what removes the 84xx_fw_version host\nsysfs attribute. A concurrent read of that attribute in the window between\nthe two calls executes qla24xx_84xx_fw_version_show(), which dereferences\nthe freed ha-\u003ecs84xx, resulting in a use-after-free.\n\nMove qla84xx_put_chip() to after scsi_remove_host() in both\nqla2x00_remove_one() and qla2x00_disable_board_on_pci_error(). Once\nscsi_remove_host() returns, the sysfs attribute is gone and kernfs has\ndrained any in-flight show(), so no reader can touch cs84xx; the put still\nruns before the host and ha are freed."
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