PT-2025-20488 · Linux+6 · Linux Kernel+6
Bhelgaas
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Published
2025-03-10
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Updated
2026-05-26
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CVE-2025-37836
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
A reference leak in the
pci register host bridge() function has been fixed. The issue occurred when device register() failed, and put device() was not called to release the reference, leading to a memory leak. This was discovered through a code review.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Double Free
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Astra Linux
Debian
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Red Os
Suse
Ubuntu