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CVE-2025-39834

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.5 Published: 2025-09-16 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

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.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

CWE-401, CWE-401

References