# CVE-2017-18550: An issue was discovered in drivers/scsi/aacraid/commctrl.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-08-19 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

An issue was discovered in drivers/scsi/aacraid/commctrl.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13. There is potential exposure of kernel stack memory because aac_get_hba_info does not initialize the hbainfo structure.

## What to do

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=342ffc26693b528648bdc9377e51e4f2450b4860

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