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CVE-2025-71186

kernel: dmaengine: stm32: dmamux: fix device leak on route allocation

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Severity

Unknown

Red Hat Product Security

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CVSS

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Published · January 31, 2026

Updated · June 28, 2026

Description

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

dmaengine: stm32: dmamux: fix device leak on route allocation

Make sure to drop the reference taken when looking up the DMA mux platform device during route allocation.

Note that holding a reference to a device does not prevent its driver data from going away so there is no point in keeping the reference.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CWE not specified