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Description

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.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-04-16 | Published 2025-09-16 | Updated 2025-09-29 | Assigner Linux

Product status

Default status
unaffected

c61afff94373641695cc81999e9bb10408ea84d5 (git) before 86d13a6f49cb68aa91bd718b1b627e72e77285c1
affected

c61afff94373641695cc81999e9bb10408ea84d5 (git) before 2c0a959bebdc1ada13cf9a8242f177c5400299e6
affected

Default status
affected

6.12
affected

Any version before 6.12
unaffected

6.16.5 (semver)
unaffected

6.17 (original_commit_for_fix)
unaffected

References

git.kernel.org/...c/86d13a6f49cb68aa91bd718b1b627e72e77285c1

git.kernel.org/...c/2c0a959bebdc1ada13cf9a8242f177c5400299e6

cve.org (CVE-2025-39830)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-39830)

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