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CVE-2025-71190: Linux kernel · dmaengine: bcm-sba-raid: fix device leak on probe

Affects Linux kernelSource CVE Database V5

0

Not known to be exploited · fixed in db6f1d6d31711e73e6a214c73e6a8fb4cda0483d : update Linux kernel when convenient.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 14:18 UTC

Severity
Unrated

Rated by Threat Radar · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA

EPSS
0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 12% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CISA SSVC
Exploitation
No evidence of active exploitation and no public proof of concept
Automatable
Attackers cannot reliably automate steps 1–4 of the kill chain
Technical impact
Limited control over the software or limited information exposure

CISA SSVC assessment, 2026-06-10.

Patch
Available – fixed in db6f1d6d31711e73e6a214c73e6a8fb4cda0483d, c80ca7bdff158401440741bdcf9175bd8608580b, bc98e68adfef3b25c06ff08f0808bb59f787420c +4

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 31 Jan 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade to a fixed release listed under Affected software.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 743e1c8ffe4ee5dd7596556dcc3f022ccde13d7b, < db6f1d6d31711e73e6a214c73e6a8fb4cda0483d
Fixed in
  • db6f1d6d31711e73e6a214c73e6a8fb4cda0483d
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 743e1c8ffe4ee5dd7596556dcc3f022ccde13d7b, < c80ca7bdff158401440741bdcf9175bd8608580b
Fixed in
  • c80ca7bdff158401440741bdcf9175bd8608580b
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 743e1c8ffe4ee5dd7596556dcc3f022ccde13d7b, < bc98e68adfef3b25c06ff08f0808bb59f787420c
Fixed in
  • bc98e68adfef3b25c06ff08f0808bb59f787420c
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 743e1c8ffe4ee5dd7596556dcc3f022ccde13d7b, < 4730f12a192d7314119b3d8331611ab151b87bdf
Fixed in
  • 4730f12a192d7314119b3d8331611ab151b87bdf
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 743e1c8ffe4ee5dd7596556dcc3f022ccde13d7b, < 4316e4c4fd2c09f68a262365f21847cafa8fe9dd
Fixed in
  • 4316e4c4fd2c09f68a262365f21847cafa8fe9dd
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 743e1c8ffe4ee5dd7596556dcc3f022ccde13d7b, < 7c3a46ebf15a9796b763a54272407fdbf945bed8
Fixed in
  • 7c3a46ebf15a9796b763a54272407fdbf945bed8

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: bcm-sba-raid: fix device leak on probe Make sure to drop the reference taken when looking up the mailbox device during probe on probe failures and on driver unbind.

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