Security Advisory

CVE-2025-71188

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2026-01-31 11:41:59
Last updated 2026-02-09 08:36:12
Assigner Linux
State PUBLISHED

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: lpc18xx-dmamux: fix device leak on route allocation Make sure to drop the reference taken when looking up the DMA mux platform device during route allocation. Note that holding a reference to a device does not prevent its driver data from going away so there is no point in keeping the reference.