CVE-2025-22071: spufs: fix a leak in spufs_create_context()

Q: What is the severity of CVE-2025-22071?

CVE-2025-22071 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability in the Linux kernel.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2025-22071?

To fix CVE-2025-22071, upgrade to the latest patched version of the Linux kernel.

Q: What impact does CVE-2025-22071 have on system performance?

CVE-2025-22071 can lead to resource leaks that may degrade system performance.

Q: Is CVE-2025-22071 exploitable remotely?

CVE-2025-22071 is not known to be remotely exploitable without additional conditions.

Q: What versions of the Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2025-22071?

CVE-2025-22071 affects specific versions of the Linux kernel that include the vulnerable spufs components.

Published Apr 16, 2025

Updated

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

spufs: fix a leak in spufscreatecontext()

Leak fixes back in 2008 missed one case - if we are trying to set affinity and spufsmkdir() fails, we need to drop the reference to neighbor.

Affected Software

226 affected componentsFixes available

Linux Kernel

Linux Linux kernel>=2.6.25<5.4.292

Linux Linux kernel>=5.5<5.10.236

Linux Linux kernel>=5.11<5.15.180

Linux Linux kernel>=5.16<6.1.134

Linux Linux kernel>=6.2<6.6.87

Linux Linux kernel>=6.7<6.12.23

Linux Linux kernel>=6.13<6.13.11

Linux Linux kernel>=6.14<6.14.2

Microsoft azl3 kernel 6.6.85.1-4

Patch available

Microsoft azl3 kernel 6.6.92.2-1

Patch available

debian/linux

6.1.176-16.1.190-16.12.107-16.12.116-17.2.15-17.3.3-1

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6.11.0-1015.16~24.04.2

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6.8.0-1041.44.1

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6.8.0-1012.12

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Event History

Apr 16, 2025

CVE Published

via MITRE·02:12 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·02:12 PM

Description

Data Sourced

via OSV·03:16 PM

DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Data Sourced

via NVD·03:16 PM

RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Jul 11, 2025

Data Sourced

via Microsoft·07:00 AM

DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Data Sourced

via Microsoft·07:00 AM

Affected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

DSA-5907

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

DLA-4193-1

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-22071?

CVE-2025-22071 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability in the Linux kernel.

How do I fix CVE-2025-22071?

To fix CVE-2025-22071, upgrade to the latest patched version of the Linux kernel.

What impact does CVE-2025-22071 have on system performance?

CVE-2025-22071 can lead to resource leaks that may degrade system performance.

Is CVE-2025-22071 exploitable remotely?

CVE-2025-22071 is not known to be remotely exploitable without additional conditions.

What versions of the Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2025-22071?

CVE-2025-22071 affects specific versions of the Linux kernel that include the vulnerable spufs components.

CVE-2025-22071: spufs: fix a leak in spufs_create_context()

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Event History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-22071?

How do I fix CVE-2025-22071?

What impact does CVE-2025-22071 have on system performance?

Is CVE-2025-22071 exploitable remotely?

What versions of the Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2025-22071?

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