# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-89860"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-09-16T10:31:32.263Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T08:53:52.891Z"
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-2026-89860"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-89860.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-89860"
title: "scsi: qla2xxx: Initialize NVMe abort_work once at submission"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nscsi: qla2xxx: Initialize NVMe abort_work once at submission\n\nqla_nvme_fcp_abort() and qla_nvme_ls_abort() ran INIT_WORK() on\npriv-\u003eabort_work immediately before schedule_work(). INIT_WORK()\nreinitializes the work_struct, resetting its list head and clearing the\npending bit. If an abort is issued more than once for the same command\n(for example, concurrent transport teardown and a timeout-driven abort),\nthe second INIT_WORK() reinitializes a work item that is already queued,\nwhich can corrupt the workqueue list and lead to crashes or a looping\nworker.\n\nInitialize priv-\u003eabort_work once at command submission, next to the\nexisting per-command spin_lock_init(&priv-\u003ecmd_lock), and leave only\nschedule_work() in the abort paths. schedule_work() already does nothing\nwhen the work item is still pending, so a repeated abort no longer\ndisturbs an in-flight work item. The command is not returned to the\ntransport until the final kref_put()/release callback runs after\nabort_work has completed, so the work item is idle before priv is reused\nand the single submission-time INIT_WORK() is safe."
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