VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2025-39830
CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.19%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2025-09-16
Last modified2026-10-21
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5: HWS, Fix memory leak in hws_pool_buddy_init error path In the error path of hws_pool_buddy_init(), the buddy allocator cleanup doesn't free the allocator structure itself, causing a memory leak. Add the missing kfree() to properly release all allocated memory.
Weakness classification
- nvd@nist.gov: CWE-401
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0: CWE-401