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CVE-2025-71163 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: idxd: fix device leaks on compat bind and unbind Make sure to drop the reference taken when looking up the idxd device as part of the compat bind and unbind sysfs interface.


Metrics

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0c97ff108f825a70c3bb29d65ddf0a013d231bb9 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/799900f01792cf8b525a44764f065f83fcafd468 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a7226fd61def74b60dd8e47ec84cabafc39d575b kernel.org

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-71163
NVD Published Date:
01/25/2026
NVD Last Modified:
01/25/2026
Source:
kernel.org