In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: mcast: Delay put pmc->idev in mld_del_delrec() pmc->idev is still used in ip6_mc_clear_src(), so as mld_clear_delrec() does, the reference should be put after ip6_mc_clear_src() return.
History

Mon, 18 Aug 2025 12:15:00 +0000

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Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

threat_severity

Moderate


Sat, 16 Aug 2025 11:45:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: mcast: Delay put pmc->idev in mld_del_delrec() pmc->idev is still used in ip6_mc_clear_src(), so as mld_clear_delrec() does, the reference should be put after ip6_mc_clear_src() return.
Title ipv6: mcast: Delay put pmc->idev in mld_del_delrec()
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published: 2025-08-16T11:34:18.619Z

Updated: 2025-08-16T11:34:18.619Z

Reserved: 2025-04-16T04:51:24.024Z

Link: CVE-2025-38550

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2025-08-16T12:15:31.137

Modified: 2025-08-16T12:15:31.137

Link: CVE-2025-38550

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2025-08-16T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2025-38550 - Bugzilla