# CVE-2024-50026: scsi: wd33c93: Don't use stale scsi\_pointer value

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-10-21 · Updated: 2026-05-11

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 5.18

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: wd33c93: Don't use stale scsi_pointer value A regression was introduced with commit dbb2da557a6a ("scsi: wd33c93: Move the SCSI pointer to private command data") which results in an oops in wd33c93_intr(). That commit added the scsi_pointer variable and initialized it from hostdata->connected. However, during selection, hostdata->connected is not yet valid. Fix this by getting the current scsi_pointer from hostdata->selecting.

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3afeceda855dea9b85cddd96307d4d17c8742005
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e04642a207f1d2ae28a08624c04c67f5681f3451
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b60ff1a95c7c386cdd6153de3d7d85edaeabd800
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9023ed8d91eb1fcc93e64dc4962f7412b1c4cbec

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