CVE-2026-72081
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: elx: efct: Fix I/O leak on unsupported additional CDB efct_dispatch_fcp_cmd() allocates an efct_io before dispatching an unsolicited FCP command. If the command has an unsupported additional CDB, the function returns -EIO before handing the IO to the SCSI layer. Free the allocated IO before returning from this error path.
Published:Aug 15, 2026
Last Modified:Aug 17, 2026
EPS:Aug 15, 2026
EPSS Score:0.00215
CVSS Score:5.5
Affected Products
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Linux
Product
Linux Kernel
Linux
Linux Kernel
Exploits
No exploit reference
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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Attack Vector
Network
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Privileges Required
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User Interaction
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Confidentiality
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Integrity
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Availability
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