CVE-2025-40227

Unknown

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/damon/sysfs: dealloc commit test ctx always The damon_ctx for testing online DAMON parameters commit inputs is deallocated only when the test fails. This means memory is leaked for every successful online DAMON parameters commit. Fix the leak by always deallocating it.

SeverityUnknown
CVSS—
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux
PublishedDec 4, 2025
First seenDec 4, 2025

How to fix

Update
  • Linux Linuxba236520ae53418859f4b7c7de3c71478d3c0b5a, 139e7a572af0b45f558b5e502121a768dc328ba8 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Linux Linux4c9ea539ad59ec60676930dacee02b7adde2e0c0 ≤ v < ba236520ae53418859f4b7c7de3c71478d3c0b5a, 4c9ea539ad59ec60676930dacee02b7adde2e0c0 ≤ v < 139e7a572af0b45f558b5e502121a768dc328ba8, 6.15ba236520ae53418859f4b7c7de3c71478d3c0b5a, 139e7a572af0b45f558b5e502121a768dc328ba8

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