SB20250619132 - Memory leak in Linux kernel
Published: June 19, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20250619132
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-38031)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the padata_reorder() function in kernel/padata.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1a426abdf1c86882c9203dd8182f3b8274b89938
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1c65ae4988714716101555fe2b9830e33136d6fb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5300e487487d7a2e3e1e6e9d8f03ed9452e4019e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/584a729615fa92f4de45480efb7e569d14be1516
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b9ad8e50e8589607e68e6c4cefa7f72bf35a2cb1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cceb15864e1612ebfbc10ec4e4dcd19a10c0056c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d6ebcde6d4ecf34f8495fb30516645db3aea8993