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CVE-2025-39978

octeontx2-pf: Fix potential use after free in otx2_tc_add_flow() PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: octeontx2-pf: Fix potential use after free in otx2_tc_add_flow() This code calls kfree_rcu(new_node, rcu) and then dereferences "new_node" and then dereferences it on the next line. Two lines later, we take a mutex so I don't think this is an RCU safe region. Re-order it to do the dereferences before queuing up the free.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Linux / Linuxaffected 68fbff68dbea35f9e6f7649dd22fce492a5aedac before 5723120423a753a220b8b2954b273838b9d7e74a; affected 68fbff68dbea35f9e6f7649dd22fce492a5aedac before df2c071061ed52d2225d97b212d27ecedf456b8a; affected 68fbff68dbea35f9e6f7649dd22fce492a5aedac before c41b2941a024d4ec7c768e16ffb10a74b188fced; affected 68fbff68dbea35f9e6f7649dd22fce492a5aedac before a8a63f27c3a8a3714210d32b12fd0f16d0337414; affected 68fbff68dbea35f9e6f7649dd22fce492a5aedac before d9c70e93ec5988ab07ad2a92d9f9d12867f02c56
Linux / Linuxaffected 5.14; unaffected 0 before 5.14; unaffected 6.1.155 through 6.1.*; unaffected 6.6.109 through 6.6.*; unaffected 6.12.50 through 6.12.*; unaffected 6.16.10 through 6.16.*; unaffected 6.17 through *

CWE

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References

ADP enrichment

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CISA-ADP

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