CVE-2025-37982
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wifi: wl1251: fix memory leak in wl1251_tx_work
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: wl1251: fix memory leak in wl1251_tx_work The skb dequeued from tx_queue is lost when wl1251_ps_elp_wakeup fails with a -ETIMEDOUT error. Fix that by queueing the skb back to tx_queue.
Exploit probability
0.2%
Published
May 20, 2025
Required by
Not available
Last source change
August 12, 2026
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
Open Source Vulnerabilities
CVE-2025-37982
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: wl1251: fix memory leak in wl1251_tx_work The skb dequeued from tx_queue is lost when wl1251_ps_elp_wakeup fails with a -ETIMEDOUT error. Fix that by queueing the skb back to tx_queue.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/13c9744c1bcdb5de4e7dc1a78784788ecec52add
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2996144be660d930d5e394652abe08fe89dbe00e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a43fd36710669d67dbb5c16287a58412582ca26
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/52f224009ce1e44805e6ff3ffc2a06af9c1c3c5b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a90c29d0204c5ffc45b43b4eced6eef0e19a33a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8fd4b9551af214d037fbc9d8e179840b8b917841
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a0f0dc96de03ffeefc2a177b7f8acde565cb77f4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f08448a885403722c5c77dae51964badfcb69495
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/37xxx/CVE-2025-37982.json
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00045.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-37982