CVE-2025-38612

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: staging: fbtft: fix potential memory leak in fbtft_framebuffer_alloc() In the error paths after fb_info structure is successfully allocated, the memory allocated in fb_deferred_io_init() for info->pagerefs is not freed. Fix that by adding the cleanup function on the error path.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

07 Jan 2026, 18:21

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-401
CPE cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Linux
Debian
Debian debian Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.5
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3290f62f23fae05f2ec34085eb86dfb3648ef91f - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3290f62f23fae05f2ec34085eb86dfb3648ef91f - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/47b3d6e8921bbb7b65c2dab8eaa8864901848c1c - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/47b3d6e8921bbb7b65c2dab8eaa8864901848c1c - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6771f121ae87490ddc19eabb7450383af9e01b6d - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6771f121ae87490ddc19eabb7450383af9e01b6d - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6f9e2cf9e9c1a891a683329af35bb33ed9d38b5f - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6f9e2cf9e9c1a891a683329af35bb33ed9d38b5f - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/83ea0c7b8d12c67f6c4703d6c458627a7fc45fc0 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/83ea0c7b8d12c67f6c4703d6c458627a7fc45fc0 - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a3177955f8da3c826a18b75e54881e2e9a9c96f1 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a3177955f8da3c826a18b75e54881e2e9a9c96f1 - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b31cf6f7716a5d3e4461763f32d812acdaec6e74 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b31cf6f7716a5d3e4461763f32d812acdaec6e74 - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c3b1c45c48117ed4d8797ee89d1155f16b72d490 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c3b1c45c48117ed4d8797ee89d1155f16b72d490 - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb2cb7dab60f9be0b435ac4a674255429a36d72c - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb2cb7dab60f9be0b435ac4a674255429a36d72c - Patch
References () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00007.html - () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00007.html - Third Party Advisory
References () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.html - () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.html - Third Party Advisory

03 Nov 2025, 18:16

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References
  • () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00007.html -
  • () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.html -

28 Aug 2025, 15:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3290f62f23fae05f2ec34085eb86dfb3648ef91f -
  • () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/83ea0c7b8d12c67f6c4703d6c458627a7fc45fc0 -
  • () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c3b1c45c48117ed4d8797ee89d1155f16b72d490 -

20 Aug 2025, 14:40

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Summary
  • (es) En el kernel de Linux, se ha resuelto la siguiente vulnerabilidad: staging: fbtft: se corrige una posible fuga de memoria en fbtft_framebuffer_alloc(). En las rutas de error, tras la asignación correcta de la estructura fb_info, la memoria asignada en fb_deferred_io_init() para info->pagerefs no se libera. Para solucionar esto, se añade la función de limpieza en la ruta de error.

19 Aug 2025, 17:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-08-19 17:15

Updated : 2026-01-07 18:21


NVD link : CVE-2025-38612

Mitre link : CVE-2025-38612

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-38612


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Products Affected

debian

  • debian_linux

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-401

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime