Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 5, 2025· Updated Sep 29, 2025
drm/nouveau/nvif: Fix potential memory leak in nvif_vmm_ctor().
CVE-2025-39679
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm/nouveau/nvif: Fix potential memory leak in nvif_vmm_ctor().
When the nvif_vmm_type is invalid, we will return error directly without freeing the args in nvif_vmm_ctor(), which leading a memory leak. Fix it by setting the ret -EINVAL and goto done.
Affected products
2- Linux/Linuxv5Range: 6.6
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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