CVEvulnerability

CVE-2025-39679

5.5 MEDIUM Published 2025-09-05 Modified 2026-10-19 Official page ↗
Status
Analyzed
Published
2025-09-05
Last modified
2026-10-19
Assigner
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-401

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 configurations

• linux linux kernel (>= 6.6 < 6.6.103) • linux linux kernel (>= 6.7 < 6.12.44) • linux linux kernel (>= 6.13 < 6.16.4) • linux linux kernel 6.17

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-401 Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime weakness

References