CVE-2025-71189: linux
CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71189DEBIAN-CVE-2025-71189
Published 31-01-2026Last modified 15-10-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-71189 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 10.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.21%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 30 · Related 25DLA-4476-1DSA-6126-1DSA-6127-1MGASA-2026-0097MGASA-2026-0098OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20416-1SUSE-SU-2026:0962-1SUSE-SU-2026:1081-1SUSE-SU-2026:20667-1SUSE-SU-2026:20720-1SUSE-SU-2026:20838-1SUSE-SU-2026:20845-1SUSE-SU-2026:20873-1SUSE-SU-2026:20876-1SUSE-SU-2026:20931-1USN-8278-1USN-8278-2USN-8289-1USN-8289-2USN-8296-1USN-8296-2USN-8393-1USN-8440-1USN-8499-1USN-8570-1USN-8570-2USN-8594-1USN-8604-1USN-8605-1USN-8669-1
Timeline
- 31-01-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 15-10-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: dw: dmamux: fix OF node leak on route allocation failure Make sure to drop the reference taken to the DMA master OF node also on late route allocation failures.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionMedium 5.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.21%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
10%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.01 pp
From 0.19% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.21%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ubuntu130 products
- linux< 6.8.0-117.117 | All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws< 6.8.0-1055.58 | All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
- linux≥ 134d9c52fca26d2d199516e915da00f0cc6adc73, < 6b87288581a0fcbe54b39da5c10e1aee2df8776e | ≥ 134d9c52fca26d2d199516e915da00f0cc6adc73, < db7c79c1bbfb1b0184e78a17ac2bd0f2bc3134d1 | ≥ 134d9c52fca26d2d199516e915da00f0cc6adc73, < 8f7a391211381ed2f6802032c78c7820d166bc49 | ≥ 134d9c52fca26d2d199516e915da00f0cc6adc73, < eabe40f8a53c29f531e92778ea243e379f4f7978 | ≥ 134d9c52fca26d2d199516e915da00f0cc6adc73, < ec25e60f9f95464aa11411db31d0906b3fb7b9f2 | 5.19
- linux_kernelEOL≥ 5.19.1, < 6.1.162 | ≥ 6.2, < 6.6.122 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.12.67 | ≥ 6.13, < 6.18.7 | 5.19 | 6.19:rc1 | 6.19:rc2 | 6.19:rc3 | 6.19:rc4 | 6.19:rc5 | 6.19:rc6 | 6.19:rc7 | 6.19:rc8
Debian1 product
- linux< 6.1.162-1 | < 6.12.69-1 | < 6.18.8-1
3 vendors · 133 products