Findings

CVE-2025-71189

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: dw: dmamux: fix OF node leak on route allocation failure Make sure to drop the reference…

Published Jan 31, 2026 · updated Oct 15, 2026 · linux linux kernel

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: dw: dmamux: fix OF node leak on route allocation failure Make sure to drop the reference taken to the DMA master OF node also on late route allocation failures.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jan 31, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: dw: dmamux: fix OF node leak on route allocation failure Make sure to drop the reference taken to the DMA master OF node also on late route allocation failures.

  2. Oct 15, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: dw: dmamux: fix OF node leak on route allocation failure Make sure to drop the reference taken to the DMA master OF node also on late route allocation failures.

Affected

  • cpe linux/linux kernelversion unspecified
  • cpe linux/linux kernel5.19
  • cpe linux/linux kernel6.19

Sources

  • CVE.orgCVE-2025-71189

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDCVE-2025-71189

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: dw: dmamux: fix OF node leak on route allocation failure Make sure to drop the reference taken to the DMA master OF node also on late route allocation failures.

    nvd.nist.gov

References