CVE-2025-71188

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
31/01/2026
Last modified:
31/01/2026

Description

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

Impact