Linux Kernel mt76 mt7921s Memory Leak Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A memory leak vulnerability has been identified and fixed in the Linux kernel's mt76 mt7921s component. The issue arose in the mt7921_load_patch routine, where firmware data was not properly released, leading to a potential memory leak.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a memory leak, causing increased memory usage and potentially leading to a denial of service.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
9.0
impact
2.5
exploitability
4.0
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.0
threat
3.2
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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