CVE-2025-38015 | Linux Kernel prior 6.1.140/6.6.92/6.12.30/6.14.8 dmaengine idxd_alloc memory leak

June 18, 2025 Yanac

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.139/6.6.91/6.12.29/6.14.7/9526f051bedde01baa50081afe143a8bc5b8e6be. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function idxd_alloc of the component dmaengine. The manipulation leads to memory leak.

This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-38015. The attack can only be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.

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