# 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-2026-89862"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-09-16T10:31:33.698Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T08:53:55.681Z"
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-2026-89862"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-89862.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-89862"
title: "scsi: qla2xxx: Fix BSG job leak on validate flash image error path"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nscsi: qla2xxx: Fix BSG job leak on validate flash image error path\n\nqla28xx_validate_flash_image() returns QLA_SUCCESS (0) unconditionally,\ntelling the FC BSG transport (fc_bsg_host_dispatch()) that the driver\nowns and will complete the request. But bsg_job_done() is guarded by \"if\n(!rval)\", so on the error path (rval == -EINVAL) neither the driver nor\nthe transport completes the job. The request dangles until it times out,\nleaking block layer resources.\n\nCommit c2c68225b145 (\"scsi: qla2xxx: Fix bsg_done() causing double\nfree\") added the \"if (!rval)\" guard to a batch of BSG handlers. That is\ncorrect for handlers that also return the error code (the transport then\ncompletes the job once via fail_host_msg), but this function returns\nQLA_SUCCESS unconditionally, so the guard turned a correct single\ncompletion into a leak.\n\nAlways call bsg_job_done(): bsg_reply-\u003eresult is DID_OK and the error is\nreported in vendor_rsp[0], and since the function returns 0 the\ntransport will not complete the job a second time."
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