CVE-2025-38550
ipv6: mcast: Delay put pmc->idev in mld_del_delrec()
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.8 High
- Published
- Aug 16, 2025
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2026
- Reserved
- Apr 16, 2025
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ipv6: mcast: Delay put pmc->idev in mld_del_delrec()
pmc->idev is still used in ip6_mc_clear_src(), so as mld_clear_delrec() does, the reference should be put after ip6_mc_clear_src() return.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.8 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | Linux |
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
LinuxLinux |
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LinuxLinux |
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References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1b5b413094af8d88a31b5df3fd262f6baca53841
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6e4eec86fe5f6b3fdbc702d1d36ac2a6e7ec0806
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/728db00a14cacb37f36e9382ab5fad55caf890cc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dcbc346f50a009d8b7f4e330f9f2e22d6442fa26
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7929d27c747eafe8fca3eecd74a334503ee4c839
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5f18e0130194550dff734e155029ae734378b5ea
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ae3264a25a4635531264728859dbe9c659fad554
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.html
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