CVE-2025-71187
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dmaengine: sh: rz-dmac: fix device leak on probe failure
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: sh: rz-dmac: fix device leak on probe failure Make sure to drop the reference taken when looking up the ICU device during probe also on probe failures (e.g. probe deferral).
Exploit probability
0.2%
Published
January 31, 2026
Required by
Not available
Last source change
August 12, 2026
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
Open Source Vulnerabilities
CVE-2025-71187
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: sh: rz-dmac: fix device leak on probe failure Make sure to drop the reference taken when looking up the ICU device during probe also on probe failures (e.g. probe deferral).
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/926d1666420c227eab50962a8622c1b8444720e8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9fb490323997dcb6f749cd2660a17a39854600cd
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/71xxx/CVE-2025-71187.json
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-71187