CVE-2025-71163

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 v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0c97ff108f825a70c3bb29d65ddf0a013d231bb9	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/799900f01792cf8b525a44764f065f83fcafd468	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a7226fd61def74b60dd8e47ec84cabafc39d575b	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b2d077180a56e3b7c97b7517d0465b584adc693b	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b7bd948f89271c92d9ca9b2b682bfba56896e959	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c81ea0222eaaafdd77348e27d1e84a1b8cfc0c99	Patch
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-019113.html

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.19:rc1::::::
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	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.19:rc4::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.19:rc5::::::

History

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Information

Published : 2026-01-25 15:15

Updated : 2026-07-14 13:18

NVD link : CVE-2025-71163

Mitre link : CVE-2025-71163

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-71163

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Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

CWE-401

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

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