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CVE-2025-38549

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

efivarfs: Fix memory leak of efivarfs_fs_info in fs_context error paths

When processing mount options, efivarfs allocates efivarfs_fs_info (sfi)
early in fs_context initialization. However, sfi is associated with the
superblock and typically freed when the superblock is destroyed. If the
fs_context is released (final put) before fill_super is called—such as
on error paths or during reconfiguration—the sfi structure would leak,
as ownership never transfers to the superblock.

Implement the .free callback in efivarfs_context_ops to ensure any
allocated sfi is properly freed if the fs_context is torn down before
fill_super, preventing this memory leak.

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HerstellerLinux
Produkt Linux
Default Statusunaffected
Version < 816d36973467d1c9c08a48bdffe4675e219a2e84
Version 5329aa5101f73c451bcd48deaf3f296685849d9c
Status affected
Version < e9fabe7036bb8be6071f39dc38605508f5f57b20
Version 5329aa5101f73c451bcd48deaf3f296685849d9c
Status affected
Version < 64e135f1eaba0bbb0cdee859af3328c68d5b9789
Version 5329aa5101f73c451bcd48deaf3f296685849d9c
Status affected
HerstellerLinux
Produkt Linux
Default Statusaffected
Version 6.7
Status affected
Version < 6.7
Version 0
Status unaffected
Version <= 6.12.*
Version 6.12.40
Status unaffected
Version <= 6.15.*
Version 6.15.8
Status unaffected
Version <= *
Version 6.16
Status unaffected
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
EPSS Metriken
Typ Quelle Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.02% 0.048
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