CVE-2025-71288

Published: May 6, 2026Modified: Jun 17, 2026

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: memory: mtk-smi: fix device leaks on common probe Make sure to drop the reference taken when looking up the SMI device during common probe on late probe failure (e.g. probe deferral) and on driver unbind.

Affected (5)

Products: Linux: Linux Kernel

1 product

Configuration A

5 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Linux Linux Kernel	From 5.16 to 6.1.167
Linux Linux Kernel	From 6.13 to 6.18.17
Linux Linux Kernel	From 6.19 to 6.19.6
Linux Linux Kernel	From 6.2 to 6.6.130
Linux Linux Kernel	From 6.7 to 6.12.77

Related CWEs

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, which slowly consumes remaining memory.

References (6)

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6cfa038bddd710f544076ea2ef7792fc82fbedd6

Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Patch

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9704564a70399c2787f5a7c5d347add721056e9d

Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Patch

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/984992f31cfb71b25cd0a72ef51ceb5dd6f187e8

Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Patch

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b16599fedf49fd42d174fba342a0b56103df3169

Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Patch

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b44d090d6ca159d94b59ad4cc44ffdaca094df82

Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Patch

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b8b2cf42b94c0a8efe43279643935256a6f58b9f

Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Patch

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