CVE-2025-71288In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: memory: mtk-smi: fix device leaks on common probe Make sure to drop the reference taken when looking up the SMI device during commo…
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: memory: mtk-smi: fix device leaks on common probe Make sure to drop the reference taken when looking up the SMI device during common probe on late probe failure (e.g. probe deferral) and on driver unbind.
- CVSS
- 5.5 MEDIUM (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-401
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- Not given
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Oct 14, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
linux linux_kernel linux:linux_kernel | from 5.16 before 6.1.167; from 6.2 before 6.6.130; from 6.7 before 6.12.77; from 6.13 before 6.18.17; from 6.19 before 6.19.6 | NVD |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6cfa038bddd710f544076ea2ef7792fc82fbedd6patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9704564a70399c2787f5a7c5d347add721056e9dpatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/984992f31cfb71b25cd0a72ef51ceb5dd6f187e8patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b16599fedf49fd42d174fba342a0b56103df3169patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b44d090d6ca159d94b59ad4cc44ffdaca094df82patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b8b2cf42b94c0a8efe43279643935256a6f58b9fpatch
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