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        "dateReserved": "2025-10-04T15:40:38.480Z",
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        "dateUpdated": "2026-08-04T09:15:40.961Z"
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                    "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nscsi: Revert \"scsi: core: Do not increase scsi_device's iorequest_cnt if dispatch failed\"\n\nThe \"atomic_inc(&cmd->device->iorequest_cnt)\" in scsi_queue_rq() would\ncause kernel panic because cmd->device may be freed after returning from\nscsi_dispatch_cmd().\n\nThis reverts commit cfee29ffb45b1c9798011b19d454637d1b0fe87d."
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