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CVE-2025-38015
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2025-06-18T10:15:33.060 · Last modified 2026-06-17T09:15:53.160

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: idxd: fix memory leak in error handling path of idxd_alloc Memory allocated for idxd is not freed if an error occurs during idxd_alloc(). To fix it, free the allocated memory in the reverse order of allocation before exiting the function in case of an error.

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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