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Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published May 1, 2025· Updated May 12, 2026

CVE-2025-23160

CVE-2025-23160

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

media: mediatek: vcodec: Fix a resource leak related to the scp device in FW initialization

On Mediatek devices with a system companion processor (SCP) the mtk_scp structure has to be removed explicitly to avoid a resource leak. Free the structure in case the allocation of the firmware structure fails during the firmware initialization.

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