#VU120009 Memory leak in Linux kernel - CVE-2025-68252
Published: December 16, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU120009
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-68252
CWE-ID: CWE-401
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the fastrpc_map_lookup() function in drivers/misc/fastrpc.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's repository.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/214e81a63a9aa0be42382ef0365ba5ed32c513ab
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9a297a68c3ba4a7ecb31ed52f61bd6634abb79d3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c2fef5ebb73f3dabae6fbc571d181914ed32c483
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e17b13387827adce7acb19ac0f07f9bcafe0ff4c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fff111bf45cbeeb659324316d68554e35d350092