CVE-2025-39890
5.5
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 3.6
Source: NVD
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
wifi: ath12k: fix memory leak in ath12k_service_ready_ext_event
Currently, in ath12k_service_ready_ext_event(), svc_rdy_ext.mac_phy_caps
is not freed in the failure case, causing a memory leak. The following
trace is observed in kmemleak:
unreferenced object 0xffff8b3eb5789c00 (size 1024):
comm "softirq", pid 0, jiffies 4294942577
hex dump (first 32 bytes):
00 00 00 00 01 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 7b 00 00 10 ............{...
01 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 01 00 00 00 1f 38 00 00 .............8..
backtrace (crc 44e1c357):
__kmalloc_noprof+0x30b/0x410
ath12k_wmi_mac_phy_caps_parse+0x84/0x100 [ath12k]
ath12k_wmi_tlv_iter+0x5e/0x140 [ath12k]
ath12k_wmi_svc_rdy_ext_parse+0x308/0x4c0 [ath12k]
ath12k_wmi_tlv_iter+0x5e/0x140 [ath12k]
ath12k_service_ready_ext_event.isra.0+0x44/0xd0 [ath12k]
ath12k_wmi_op_rx+0x2eb/0xd70 [ath12k]
ath12k_htc_rx_completion_handler+0x1f4/0x330 [ath12k]
ath12k_ce_recv_process_cb+0x218/0x300 [ath12k]
ath12k_pci_ce_workqueue+0x1b/0x30 [ath12k]
process_one_work+0x219/0x680
bh_worker+0x198/0x1f0
tasklet_action+0x13/0x30
handle_softirqs+0xca/0x460
__irq_exit_rcu+0xbe/0x110
irq_exit_rcu+0x9/0x30
Free svc_rdy_ext.mac_phy_caps in the error case to fix this memory leak.
Tested-on: QCN9274 hw2.0 PCI WLAN.WBE.1.4.1-00199-QCAHKSWPL_SILICONZ-1
Affected (3)
Products: Linux: Linux Kernel
Configuration A
| Vulnerable Software | Affected Versions |
|---|---|
| From 6.13 to 6.15.3 |
References (4)
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
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