Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: Fix memory leak in get_file_all_info() In get_file_all_info(), if vfs_getattr() fails, the function returns immediately without freeing the allocated filename, leading to a memory leak. Fix this by freeing the filename before returning in this error case.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 6.6.24, < 6.6.120 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0c56693b06a68476ba113db6347e7897475f9e4cPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5012b4c812230ae066902a00442708c999111183Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/676907004256e0226c7ed3691db9f431404ca258Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d026f47db68638521df8543535ef863814fb01b1Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-71153?
CVE-2025-71153 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: Fix memory leak in get_file_all_info() In get_file_all_info(), if vfs_getattr() fails, the function returns immediately wit...
How severe is CVE-2025-71153?
CVE-2025-71153 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-2025-71153?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.