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CVE-2023-54106net/mlx5: fix potential memory leak in mlx5e_init_rep_rx

Updated under an hour ago (Oct 28, 2026, 9:10 AM ET)

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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5: fix potential memory leak in mlx5e_init_rep_rx The memory pointed to by the priv->rx_res pointer is not freed in the error path of mlx5e_init_rep_rx, which can lead to a memory leak. Fix by freeing the memory in the error path, thereby making the error path identical to mlx5e_cleanup_rep_rx().

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Weakness (CWE): Not given
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: Linux
NVD analysis: Deferred
Record last updated: May 11, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

Linux Linux linux:linux (from the name)	from af8bbf7300686961f74e72e2dc10a76672603cb3 before 0582a3caaa3e2f7b80bcb113ad3c910eac15a63e; from af8bbf7300686961f74e72e2dc10a76672603cb3 before c265d8c2e25546a6b7ee16d36f2bb79b6160c2c3; from af8bbf7300686961f74e72e2dc10a76672603cb3 before c6cf0b6097bf1bf1b2a89b521e9ecd26b581a93a	CNA record

References

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0582a3caaa3e2f7b80bcb113ad3c910eac15a63e
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c265d8c2e25546a6b7ee16d36f2bb79b6160c2c3
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c6cf0b6097bf1bf1b2a89b521e9ecd26b581a93a

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