PT-2026-5516
CVE-2025-71190
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Published
2025-01-01
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Updated
2026-10-18
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.5
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
A device leak issue exists in the dmaengine subsystem, specifically within the bcm-sba-raid component, during the probe process. The issue occurs because a reference to a mailbox device is not released when probe operations fail or during driver unbind. This can lead to resource leaks.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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