Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: mediatek: vcodec: Fix a resource leak related to the scp device in FW initialization On Mediatek devices with a system companion processor (SCP) the mtk_scp structure has to be removed explicitly to avoid a resource leak. Free the structure in case the allocation of the firmware structure fails during the firmware initialization.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 6.1.130, < 6.1.153 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 11.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4936cd5817af35d23e4d283f48fa59a18ef481e4Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/69dd5bbdd79c65445bb17c3c53510783bc1d756cPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9f009fa823c54ca0857c81f7525ea5a5d32de29cPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ac94e1db4b2053059779472eb58a64d504964240Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d6cb086aa52bd51378a4c9e2b25d2def97770205Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fd7bb97ede487b9f075707b7408a9073e0d474b1Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-032379.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-23160?
CVE-2025-23160 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: mediatek: vcodec: Fix a resource leak related to the scp device in FW initialization On Mediatek devices with a system comp...
How severe is CVE-2025-23160?
CVE-2025-23160 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-23160?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel, Debian Debian Linux.