Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: mediatek: vcodec: Fix a resource leak related to the scp device in FW initialization On Mediatek devices with a system companion processor (SCP) the mtk_scp structure has to be removed explicitly to avoid a resource leak. Free the structure in case the allocation of the firmware structure fails during the firmware initialization.
Affected products
linux: linux kernel; debian: debian linux
References10
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/4936cd5817af35d23e4d283f48fa59a18ef481e4 Patch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/69dd5bbdd79c65445bb17c3c53510783bc1d756c Patch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/9f009fa823c54ca0857c81f7525ea5a5d32de29c Patch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/ac94e1db4b2053059779472eb58a64d504964240 Patch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/d6cb086aa52bd51378a4c9e2b25d2def97770205 Patch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/fd7bb97ede487b9f075707b7408a9073e0d474b1 Patch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/2540a81d5532829150b2e7cca977313b524066a9
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/beaefe8dbb261f36376bb533a89ed69ab38e6747
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.html Third Party Advisory
- cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-032379.html
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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5.5
MEDIUM
Score source: NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - EPSS — exploit probability
- 0% percentile: 12 · as of 7 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-401
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