Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
media: ov5675: Fix memleak in ov5675_init_controls()
There is a kmemleak when testing the media/i2c/ov5675.c with bpf mock
device:
AssertionError: unreferenced object 0xffff888107362160 (size 16):
comm "python3", pid 277, jiffies 4294832798 (age 20.722s)
hex dump (first 16 bytes):
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................
backtrace:
[<00000000abe7d67c>] __kmalloc_node+0x44/0x1b0
[<000000008a725aac>] kvmalloc_node+0x34/0x180
[<000000009a53cd11>] v4l2_ctrl_handler_init_class+0x11d/0x180
[videodev]
[<0000000055b46db0>] ov5675_probe+0x38b/0x897 [ov5675]
[<00000000153d886c>] i2c_device_probe+0x28d/0x680
[<000000004afb7e8f>] really_probe+0x17c/0x3f0
[<00000000ff2f18e4>] __driver_probe_device+0xe3/0x170
[<000000000a001029>] driver_probe_device+0x49/0x120
[<00000000e39743c7>] __device_attach_driver+0xf7/0x150
[<00000000d32fd070>] bus_for_each_drv+0x114/0x180
[<000000009083ac41>] __device_attach+0x1e5/0x2d0
[<0000000015b4a830>] bus_probe_device+0x126/0x140
[<000000007813deaf>] device_add+0x810/0x1130
[<000000007becb867>] i2c_new_client_device+0x386/0x540
[<000000007f9cf4b4>] of_i2c_register_device+0xf1/0x110
[<00000000ebfdd032>] of_i2c_notify+0xfc/0x1f0
ov5675_init_controls() won't clean all the allocated resources in fail
path, which may causes the memleaks. Add v4l2_ctrl_handler_free() to
prevent memleak.
media: ov5675: Fix memleak in ov5675_init_controls()
There is a kmemleak when testing the media/i2c/ov5675.c with bpf mock
device:
AssertionError: unreferenced object 0xffff888107362160 (size 16):
comm "python3", pid 277, jiffies 4294832798 (age 20.722s)
hex dump (first 16 bytes):
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................
backtrace:
[<00000000abe7d67c>] __kmalloc_node+0x44/0x1b0
[<000000008a725aac>] kvmalloc_node+0x34/0x180
[<000000009a53cd11>] v4l2_ctrl_handler_init_class+0x11d/0x180
[videodev]
[<0000000055b46db0>] ov5675_probe+0x38b/0x897 [ov5675]
[<00000000153d886c>] i2c_device_probe+0x28d/0x680
[<000000004afb7e8f>] really_probe+0x17c/0x3f0
[<00000000ff2f18e4>] __driver_probe_device+0xe3/0x170
[<000000000a001029>] driver_probe_device+0x49/0x120
[<00000000e39743c7>] __device_attach_driver+0xf7/0x150
[<00000000d32fd070>] bus_for_each_drv+0x114/0x180
[<000000009083ac41>] __device_attach+0x1e5/0x2d0
[<0000000015b4a830>] bus_probe_device+0x126/0x140
[<000000007813deaf>] device_add+0x810/0x1130
[<000000007becb867>] i2c_new_client_device+0x386/0x540
[<000000007f9cf4b4>] of_i2c_register_device+0xf1/0x110
[<00000000ebfdd032>] of_i2c_notify+0xfc/0x1f0
ov5675_init_controls() won't clean all the allocated resources in fail
path, which may causes the memleaks. Add v4l2_ctrl_handler_free() to
prevent memleak.
Published:
2025-12-30
Score:
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EPSS:
< 1% Very Low
KEV:
No
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Action:
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: ov5675: Fix memleak in ov5675_init_controls() There is a kmemleak when testing the media/i2c/ov5675.c with bpf mock device: AssertionError: unreferenced object 0xffff888107362160 (size 16): comm "python3", pid 277, jiffies 4294832798 (age 20.722s) hex dump (first 16 bytes): 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ backtrace: [<00000000abe7d67c>] __kmalloc_node+0x44/0x1b0 [<000000008a725aac>] kvmalloc_node+0x34/0x180 [<000000009a53cd11>] v4l2_ctrl_handler_init_class+0x11d/0x180 [videodev] [<0000000055b46db0>] ov5675_probe+0x38b/0x897 [ov5675] [<00000000153d886c>] i2c_device_probe+0x28d/0x680 [<000000004afb7e8f>] really_probe+0x17c/0x3f0 [<00000000ff2f18e4>] __driver_probe_device+0xe3/0x170 [<000000000a001029>] driver_probe_device+0x49/0x120 [<00000000e39743c7>] __device_attach_driver+0xf7/0x150 [<00000000d32fd070>] bus_for_each_drv+0x114/0x180 [<000000009083ac41>] __device_attach+0x1e5/0x2d0 [<0000000015b4a830>] bus_probe_device+0x126/0x140 [<000000007813deaf>] device_add+0x810/0x1130 [<000000007becb867>] i2c_new_client_device+0x386/0x540 [<000000007f9cf4b4>] of_i2c_register_device+0xf1/0x110 [<00000000ebfdd032>] of_i2c_notify+0xfc/0x1f0 ov5675_init_controls() won't clean all the allocated resources in fail path, which may causes the memleaks. Add v4l2_ctrl_handler_free() to prevent memleak. | |
| Title | media: ov5675: Fix memleak in ov5675_init_controls() | |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-05-11T19:57:33.588Z
Reserved: 2025-12-30T12:06:44.500Z
Link: CVE-2023-54208
Vulnrichment
No data.
NVD
Status : Deferred
Published: 2025-12-30T13:16:08.977
Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020
Link: CVE-2023-54208
Redhat
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