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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: rtl818x: Fix potential memory leaks in rtl8180_init_rx_ring() In rtl8180_init_rx_ring(), memory is allocated for skb packets and DMA allocations in a loop. When an allocation fails, the previously successful allocations are not freed on exit. Fix that by jumping to err_free_rings label on error, which calls rtl8180_free_rx_ring() to free the allocations. Remove the free of rx_ring in rtl8180_init_rx_ring() error path, and set the freed priv->rx_buf entry to null, to avoid double free.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-12-24 | Published 2026-01-05 | Updated 2026-02-09 | Assigner Linux

Product status

Default status
unaffected

f653211197f3841f383fa9757ef8ce182c6cf627 (git) before 3677c01891fb0239361e444afee8398868e34bdf
affected

f653211197f3841f383fa9757ef8ce182c6cf627 (git) before 89caaeee8dd95fae8bb4f4964e6fe3ca688500c4
affected

f653211197f3841f383fa9757ef8ce182c6cf627 (git) before a4fb7cca9837378878e6c94d9e7af019c8fdfcdb
affected

f653211197f3841f383fa9757ef8ce182c6cf627 (git) before bf8513dfa31ea015c9cf415796dca2113d293840
affected

f653211197f3841f383fa9757ef8ce182c6cf627 (git) before ee7db11742b30641f21306105ad27a275e3c61d7
affected

f653211197f3841f383fa9757ef8ce182c6cf627 (git) before a813a74570212cb5f3a7d3b05c0cb0cd00bace1d
affected

f653211197f3841f383fa9757ef8ce182c6cf627 (git) before c9d1c4152e6d32fa74034464854bee262a60bc43
affected

f653211197f3841f383fa9757ef8ce182c6cf627 (git) before 9b5b9c042b30befc5b37e4539ace95af70843473
affected

Default status
affected

2.6.25
affected

Any version before 2.6.25
unaffected

5.10.248 (semver)
unaffected

5.15.198 (semver)
unaffected

6.1.160 (semver)
unaffected

6.6.120 (semver)
unaffected

6.12.63 (semver)
unaffected

6.17.13 (semver)
unaffected

6.18.2 (semver)
unaffected

6.19 (original_commit_for_fix)
unaffected

References

git.kernel.org/...c/3677c01891fb0239361e444afee8398868e34bdf

git.kernel.org/...c/89caaeee8dd95fae8bb4f4964e6fe3ca688500c4

git.kernel.org/...c/a4fb7cca9837378878e6c94d9e7af019c8fdfcdb

git.kernel.org/...c/bf8513dfa31ea015c9cf415796dca2113d293840

git.kernel.org/...c/ee7db11742b30641f21306105ad27a275e3c61d7

git.kernel.org/...c/a813a74570212cb5f3a7d3b05c0cb0cd00bace1d

git.kernel.org/...c/c9d1c4152e6d32fa74034464854bee262a60bc43

git.kernel.org/...c/9b5b9c042b30befc5b37e4539ace95af70843473

cve.org (CVE-2025-68759)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-68759)

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