CVE-2025-39834
net/mlx5: HWS, Fix memory leak in hws_action_get_shared_stc_nic error flow
CVSS Score
5.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5: HWS, Fix memory leak in hws_action_get_shared_stc_nic error flow When an invalid stc_type is provided, the function allocates memory for shared_stc but jumps to unlock_and_out without freeing it, causing a memory leak. Fix by jumping to free_shared_stc label instead to ensure proper cleanup.
| Vendor | linux |
| Product | linux |
| Ecosystems | |
| Industries | Technology |
| Published | Sep 16, 2025 |
| Last Updated | May 11, 2026 |
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Affected Versions
Linux / Linux
504e536d90104c850731840d3fbc95acf251f11b < 051fd8576a2e4e95d5870c5c9f8679c5b16882e4 504e536d90104c850731840d3fbc95acf251f11b < a630f83592cdad1253523a1b760cfe78fef6cd9c
Linux / Linux
6.12