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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 18, 2025· Updated Nov 3, 2025

dmaengine: idxd: fix memory leak in error handling path of idxd_alloc

CVE-2025-38015

Description

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

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Patches

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