CVE-2026-64161

kernel: net: ti: icssm-prueth: fix eth_ports_node leak in probe

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

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CVSS

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Published · July 19, 2026

Updated · October 15, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's icssm-prueth driver. This vulnerability occurs in the icssm_prueth_probe() function. When an error occurs during the of_property_read_u32() operation, a previously acquired eth_ports_node is not properly released. This oversight leads to a memory leak, which can impact system stability and resource availability over time.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CWE-772 · Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime