5.5

CVE-2025-71273: linux

CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumAnalyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71273DEBIAN-CVE-2025-71273
Published 06-05-2026Last modified 11-05-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-71273 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 1.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.12%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 18 · Related 18
OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21555-1SUSE-SU-2026:23066-1SUSE-SU-2026:23068-1SUSE-SU-2026:23221-1SUSE-SU-2026:23231-1SUSE-SU-2026:23237-1

Timeline

  1. 06-05-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 11-05-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

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_*").

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.12%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

2%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.12% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.12%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ubuntu157 products
  • linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 6.8.0-134.134
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-awsAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 6.8.0-1060.63
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ e3037485c68ec1a299ff41160d8fedbd4abc29b9, < 9b5418070ee8468fac9e8bf641c83d46b85bff30 | ≥ e3037485c68ec1a299ff41160d8fedbd4abc29b9, < ad9b80ee310ed734482a2e5da874b67f88ac0ef8 | ≥ e3037485c68ec1a299ff41160d8fedbd4abc29b9, < 1bd90e0a99fdc8dc5deb3c92bf865e4496b4b311 | ≥ e3037485c68ec1a299ff41160d8fedbd4abc29b9, < 2ba12401cc1f2d970fa2e7d5b15abde3f5abd40d | 5.2
  • linux_kernel≥ 5.2, < 6.12.75 | ≥ 6.13, < 6.18.16 | ≥ 6.19, < 6.19.6
Debian1 product
  • linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 6.12.85-1 | < 6.19.6-1

3 vendors · 160 products

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