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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ax25: Fix refcount leak caused by setting SO_BINDTODEVICE sockopt If an AX25 device is bound to a socket by setting the SO_BINDTO…

High CVSS 7.8
CVECVE-2025-21792
First seen2026-07-30 07:16 UTC
Disclosed2025-02-27 03:15 UTC
Last updated2026-07-30 07:16 UTC
Channel statusauto

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ax25: Fix refcount leak caused by setting SO_BINDTODEVICE sockopt If an AX25 device is bound to a socket by setting the SO_BINDTODEVICE socket option, a refcount leak will occur in ax25_release(). Commit 9fd75b66b8f6 ("ax25: Fix refcount leaks caused by ax25_cb_del()") added decrement of device refcounts in ax25_release(). In order for that to work correctly the refcounts must already be incremented when the device is bound …

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Affected products

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Sources

  • NVD DATABASE

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Timeline

  1. nvd_ingest NVD