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CVE-2025-39830

net/mlx5: HWS, Fix memory leak in hws_pool_buddy_init error path PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5: HWS, Fix memory leak in hws_pool_buddy_init error path In the error path of hws_pool_buddy_init(), the buddy allocator cleanup doesn't free the allocator structure itself, causing a memory leak. Add the missing kfree() to properly release all allocated memory.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Linux / Linuxaffected c61afff94373641695cc81999e9bb10408ea84d5 before 4ccdbf50dd88a2a7399409e68887dd8077f6a562; affected c61afff94373641695cc81999e9bb10408ea84d5 before 86d13a6f49cb68aa91bd718b1b627e72e77285c1; affected c61afff94373641695cc81999e9bb10408ea84d5 before 2c0a959bebdc1ada13cf9a8242f177c5400299e6
Linux / Linuxaffected 6.12; unaffected 0 before 6.12; unaffected 6.12.114 through 6.12.*; unaffected 6.16.5 through 6.16.*; unaffected 6.17 through *

CWE

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