VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2025-39834
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_action_get_shared_stc_nic error flow When an invalid stc_type is provided, the function allocates memory for shared_stc but jumps to unlock_and_out without freeing it, causing a memory leak. Fix by jumping to free_shared_stc label instead to ensure proper cleanup.
Weakness classification
- nvd@nist.gov: CWE-401
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0: CWE-401