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CVE-2026-23164

rocker: fix memory leak in rocker_world_port_post_fini() PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rocker: fix memory leak in rocker_world_port_post_fini() In rocker_world_port_pre_init(), rocker_port->wpriv is allocated with kzalloc(wops->port_priv_size, GFP_KERNEL). However, in rocker_world_port_post_fini(), the memory is only freed when wops->port_post_fini callback is set: if (!wops->port_post_fini) return; wops->port_post_fini(rocker_port); kfree(rocker_port->wpriv); Since rocker_ofdpa_ops does not implement port_post_fini callback (it is NULL), the wpriv memory allocated for each port is never freed when ports are removed. This leads to a memory leak of sizeof(struct ofdpa_port) bytes per port on every device removal. Fix this by always calling kfree(rocker_port->wpriv) regardless of whether the port_post_fini callback exists.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Linux / Linuxaffected e420114eef4a3a5025a243b89b0dc343101e3d3c before 2a3a64d75d2d0727da285749476761ebcad557a3; affected e420114eef4a3a5025a243b89b0dc343101e3d3c before b11e6f926480ab0939fec44781f28558c54be4e7; affected e420114eef4a3a5025a243b89b0dc343101e3d3c before 8ce2e85889939c02740b4245301aa5c35fc94887; affected e420114eef4a3a5025a243b89b0dc343101e3d3c before d448bf96889f1905e740c554780f5c9fa0440566; affected e420114eef4a3a5025a243b89b0dc343101e3d3c before d8723917efda3b4f4c3de78d1ec1e1af015c0be1; affected e420114eef4a3a5025a243b89b0dc343101e3d3c before dce375f4afc348c310d171abcde7ec1499a4c26a; affected e420114eef4a3a5025a243b89b0dc343101e3d3c before 8d7ba71e46216b8657a82ca2ec118bc93812a4d0
Linux / Linuxaffected 4.6; unaffected 0 before 4.6; unaffected 5.10.249 through 5.10.*; unaffected 5.15.199 through 5.15.*; unaffected 6.1.162 through 6.1.*; unaffected 6.6.123 through 6.6.*; unaffected 6.12.69 through 6.12.*; unaffected 6.18.9 through 6.18.*; unaffected 6.19 through *

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