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wifi: wl1251: fix memory leak in wl1251_tx_work
Type: advisorySources: OSV
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: wl1251: fix memory leak in wl1251_tx_work The skb dequeued from tx_queue is lost when wl1251_ps_elp_wakeup fails with a -ETIMEDOUT error. Fix that by queueing the skb back to tx_queue.
- Products
- Kernel
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 5.10.237, 5.15.181, 5.4.293, 6.1.135, 6.12.25, 6.14.4, 6.6.88
- CVEs
- CVE-2025-37982
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 4 Nov 2026, 16:17 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
wifi: wl1251: fix memory leak in wl1251_tx_work
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 20 May 2025, 16:58 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: wl1251: fix memory leak in wl1251_tx_work The skb dequeued from tx_queue is lost when wl1251_ps_elp_wakeup fails with a -ETIMEDOUT error. Fix that by queueing the skb back to tx_queue.
osv:CVE-2025-37982
Kernel
Fixed versions: 5.4.293, 5.10.237, 5.15.181, 6.1.135, 6.6.88, 6.12.25, 6.14.4
Complete source record
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