CVE-2025-71192 in Linuxinformation

Résumé

par MITRE • 04/02/2026

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ALSA: ac97: fix a double free in snd_ac97_controller_register()

If ac97_add_adapter() fails, put_device() is the correct way to drop the device reference. kfree() is not required. Add kfree() if idr_alloc() fails and in ac97_adapter_release() to do the cleanup.

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Responsable

Linux

Réserver

31/01/2026

Divulgation

04/02/2026

Modérer

accepté

Entrée

VDB-344317

CPE

prêt

EPSS

0.00156

KEV

non

Activités

très faible

Sources

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