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CVE-2022-50768: scsi: smartpqi: Correct device removal for multi-actuator devices

• Severity: unknown
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-12-24 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: smartpqi: Correct device removal for multi-actuator devices Correct device count for multi-actuator drives which can cause kernel panics.

Affected products

• Linux kernel: 6.0 — fixed in 6.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Linux kernel 6.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cc9befcbbb5ebce77726f938508700d913530035
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d1c8b86b4ab7e8588a8cfadbdd6f20adbb15c938
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e8e9e0c28901d34beb193b5ece52eb7c656f4042

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