octeontx2-af: CGX: fix bitmap leaks
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-43157 |
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Linux |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-05-06 12:16:33 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-06 13:07:51 UTC |
| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
octeontx2-af: CGX: fix bitmap leaks
The RX/TX flow-control bitmaps (rx_fc_pfvf_bmap and tx_fc_pfvf_bmap)
are allocated by cgx_lmac_init() but never freed in cgx_lmac_exit().
Unbinding and rebinding the driver therefore triggers kmemleak:
unreferenced object (size 16):
backtrace:
rvu_alloc_bitmap
cgx_probe
Free both bitmaps during teardown. |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
affected e740003874edc13e468d19233f99787bedb4bb8e ad8a13a45c5c24d0d32de9a1c3fd58498a675ece git |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
affected e740003874edc13e468d19233f99787bedb4bb8e 013ac469596a0b8671e62d89c89ae0bd46bbe667 git |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
affected e740003874edc13e468d19233f99787bedb4bb8e ccef79af58b43787c25710c9da96651c6ddfe50f git |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
affected e740003874edc13e468d19233f99787bedb4bb8e 6d389382ee655128056fbdab86baad8495ffbf33 git |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
affected e740003874edc13e468d19233f99787bedb4bb8e ccca14bbdcc25829d355b9f4d3249f43dadb71c1 git |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
affected e740003874edc13e468d19233f99787bedb4bb8e 3def995c4ede842adf509c410e92d09a0cedc965 git |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
affected 5.18 |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
unaffected 5.18 semver |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
unaffected 6.1.165 6.1.* semver |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
unaffected 6.6.128 6.6.* semver |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
unaffected 6.12.75 6.12.* semver |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
unaffected 6.18.16 6.18.* semver |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
unaffected 6.19.6 6.19.* semver |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
unaffected 7.0 * original_commit_for_fix |
Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/ccef79af58b43787c25710c9da96651c6ddfe50f |
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 |
git.kernel.org |
|
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad8a13a45c5c24d0d32de9a1c3fd58498a675ece |
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 |
git.kernel.org |
|
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/3def995c4ede842adf509c410e92d09a0cedc965 |
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 |
git.kernel.org |
|
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/ccca14bbdcc25829d355b9f4d3249f43dadb71c1 |
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 |
git.kernel.org |
|
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/6d389382ee655128056fbdab86baad8495ffbf33 |
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 |
git.kernel.org |
|
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/013ac469596a0b8671e62d89c89ae0bd46bbe667 |
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 |
git.kernel.org |
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| CVE Program record |
CVE.ORG |
www.cve.org |
canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail |
NVD |
nvd.nist.gov |
canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.