CVE-2025-71188
dmaengine: lpc18xx-dmamux: fix device leak on route allocation
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jan 31, 2026
- Updated
- Jun 2, 2026
- Reserved
- Jan 31, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
dmaengine: lpc18xx-dmamux: fix device leak on route allocation
Make sure to drop the reference taken when looking up the DMA mux platform device during route allocation.
Note that holding a reference to a device does not prevent its driver data from going away so there is no point in keeping the reference.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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LinuxLinux |
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LinuxLinux |
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References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3d396ebfb3049a2b5fac51d2c967db5114b685e8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/499ddae78c4baa9b94df76b2d2eb6b150d15377f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/adef147a8d8c3d767abf88ad2c381ffab2993086
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9fba97baa520c9446df51a64708daf27c5a7ed32
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/992eb8055a6e5dbb808672d20d68e60d5a89b12b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1e47d80f6720f0224efd19bcf081d39637569c10
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d4d63059dee7e7cae0c4d9a532ed558bc90efb55
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-253495.html
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