Vulnerability record/PUBLISHED/Published May 6, 2026 11:27:06 UTC

CVE-2025-71273

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: rtw88: Use devm_kmemdup() in rtw_set_supported_band() Simplify the code by using device managed memory allocations. This also fixes a memory leak in rtw_register_hw(). The supported bands were not freed in the error path. Copied from commit 145df52a8671 ("wifi: rtw89: Convert rtw89_core_set_supported_band to use devm_*").

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Last updatedNov 5, 2026 21:23:11 UTC

PublishedMay 6, 2026 11:27:06 UTC

ReservedMar 17, 2026 09:08:18 UTC