CVE-2025-71163

MEDIUM
2026-01-25 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
5.5
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Analysis Generated
Mar 12, 2026 - 21:59 vuln.today
Patch Released
Feb 26, 2026 - 17:10 nvd
Patch available
CVE Published
Jan 25, 2026 - 15:15 nvd
MEDIUM 5.5

Tags

Linux Dns Linux Kernel Redhat Suse

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: idxd: fix device leaks on compat bind and unbind Make sure to drop the reference taken when looking up the idxd device as part of the compat bind and unbind sysfs interface.

Analysis

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

dmaengine: idxd: fix device leaks on compat bind and unbind

Make sure to drop the reference taken when looking up the idxd device as part of the compat bind and unbind sysfs interface. [CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM]

Technical Context

Classified as CWE-401 (Memory Leak). Affects Linux Kernel. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

dmaengine: idxd: fix device leaks on compat bind and unbind

Make sure to drop the reference taken when looking up the idxd device as

part of the compat bind and unbind sysfs interface.

Affected Products

Vendor: Linux. Product: Linux Kernel.

Remediation

A vendor patch is available — apply it immediately.

Priority Score

28
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +0.0
CVSS: +28
POC: 0

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