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CVE-2025-37980

block: fix resource leak in blk_register_queue() error path

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Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 6.1.168, 6.6.88, 6.12.25, 6.14.4
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: block: fix resource leak in blk_register_queue() error path When registering a queue fails after blk_mq_sysfs_register() is successful but the function later encounters an error, we need to clean up the blk_mq_sysfs resources. Add the missing blk_mq_sysfs_unregister() call in the error path to properly clean up these resources and prevent a memory leak.

Timeline

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Affected versions

  • Linux Linux

    From 320ae51feed5c2f13664aa05a76bec198967e04d · fixed in 6af6d5feebf9423ab3b252831d1f52de31a8b5e0; From 320ae51feed5c2f13664aa05a76bec198967e04d · fixed in 549cbbd14bbec12469ceb279b79c763c8a24224e; From 320ae51feed5c2f13664aa05a76bec198967e04d · fixed in 41e43134ddda35949974be40520460a12dda3502; From 320ae51feed5c2f13664aa05a76bec198967e04d · fixed in 55a7bb2708f7c7c5b366d4e40916113168a3824c; From 320ae51feed5c2f13664aa05a76bec198967e04d · fixed in 40f2eb9b531475dd01b683fdaf61ca3cfd03a51e

  • Linux Linux

    3.13

  • KernelLinux

    From 3.13.0 · fixed in 6.1.168; From 6.2.0 · fixed in 6.6.88; From 6.7.0 · fixed in 6.12.25; From 6.13.0 · fixed in 6.14.4

References 5

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