CVE-2025-37757
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tipc: fix memory leak in tipc_link_xmit In case the backlog transmit queue for system-importance messages is overloaded, tipc_link_xmit() returns -ENOBUFS but the skb list is not purged. This leads to memory leak and failure when a skb is allocated. This commit fixes this issue by purging the skb list before tipc_link_xmit() returns.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 6.1.135-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 5.10.237-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 6.12.25-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 6.12.25-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 6.12.25-1 |
References
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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