Security Advisory

CVE-2025-39830

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2025-09-16 13:08:48
Last updated 2026-05-11 21:37:15
Assigner Linux
State PUBLISHED

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5: HWS, Fix memory leak in hws_pool_buddy_init error path In the error path of hws_pool_buddy_init(), the buddy allocator cleanup doesnt free the allocator structure itself, causing a memory leak. Add the missing kfree() to properly release all allocated memory.