CVE-2025-40286Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime in Linux

33 documents7 sources
Severity
3.2LOWOSV
No vector
EPSS
0.1%
top 84.59%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedDec 6
Latest updateApr 9

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb/server: fix possible memory leak in smb2_read() Memory leak occurs when ksmbd_vfs_read() fails. Fix this by adding the missing kvfree().

Affected Packages7 packages

Linuxlinux/linux_kernel5.15.06.1.159+3
Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 6.1.159-1+2
Ubuntulinux/linux_kernel< 6.8.0-106.106+1
CVEListV5linux/linuxe2f34481b24db2fd634b5edb0a5bd0e4d38cc6e90797c6cf3b857cc229ab2bc69552938dcd738d78+5

🔴Vulnerability Details

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