CVE-2026-43157
octeontx2-af: CGX: fix bitmap leaks
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- May 6, 2026
- Updated
- May 11, 2026
- Reserved
- May 1, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
octeontx2-af: CGX: fix bitmap leaks
The RX/TX flow-control bitmaps (rx_fc_pfvf_bmap and tx_fc_pfvf_bmap) are allocated by cgx_lmac_init() but never freed in cgx_lmac_exit(). Unbinding and rebinding the driver therefore triggers kmemleak:
unreferenced object (size 16): backtrace: rvu_alloc_bitmap cgx_probe
Free both bitmaps during teardown.
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/ad8a13a45c5c24d0d32de9a1c3fd58498a675ece
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/013ac469596a0b8671e62d89c89ae0bd46bbe667
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ccef79af58b43787c25710c9da96651c6ddfe50f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6d389382ee655128056fbdab86baad8495ffbf33
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ccca14bbdcc25829d355b9f4d3249f43dadb71c1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3def995c4ede842adf509c410e92d09a0cedc965
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