CVE-2025-23160: vulnerability in Linux
media: mediatek: vcodec: Fix a resource leak related to the scp device in FW initialization
Published · Updated
3Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackepss 0.2%
exploitation probability
0.2%top 89% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
media: mediatek: vcodec: Fix a resource leak related to the scp device in FW initialization
On Mediatek devices with a system companion processor (SCP) the mtk_scp
structure has to be removed explicitly to avoid a resource leak.
Free the structure in case the allocation of the firmware structure fails
during the firmware initialization.
Affected products
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References
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-032379.htmlhttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2540a81d5532829150b2e7cca977313b524066a9https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4936cd5817af35d23e4d283f48fa59a18ef481e4https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/69dd5bbdd79c65445bb17c3c53510783bc1d756chttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9f009fa823c54ca0857c81f7525ea5a5d32de29chttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ac94e1db4b2053059779472eb58a64d504964240https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/beaefe8dbb261f36376bb533a89ed69ab38e6747https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d6cb086aa52bd51378a4c9e2b25d2def97770205https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fd7bb97ede487b9f075707b7408a9073e0d474b1https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.html