CVE-2025-39679

Medium

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/nouveau/nvif: Fix potential memory leak in nvif_vmm_ctor(). When the nvif_vmm_type is invalid, we will return error directly without freeing the args in nvif_vmm_ctor(), which leading a memory leak. Fix it by setting the ret -EINVAL and goto done.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedSep 5, 2025
First seenSep 5, 2025

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel6.6.103, 6.12.44, 6.16.4 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel6.6 ≤ v < 6.6.103, 6.7 ≤ v < 6.12.44, 6.13 ≤ v < 6.16.4, 6.176.6.103, 6.12.44, 6.16.4

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