Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
usb: gadget: f_eem: Fix memory leak in eem_unwrap
The existing code did not handle the failure case of usb_ep_queue in the
command path, potentially leading to memory leaks.
Improve error handling to free all allocated resources on usb_ep_queue
failure. This patch continues to use goto logic for error handling, as the
existing error handling is complex and not easily adaptable to auto-cleanup
helpers.
kmemleak results:
unreferenced object 0xffffff895a512300 (size 240):
backtrace:
slab_post_alloc_hook+0xbc/0x3a4
kmem_cache_alloc+0x1b4/0x358
skb_clone+0x90/0xd8
eem_unwrap+0x1cc/0x36c
unreferenced object 0xffffff8a157f4000 (size 256):
backtrace:
slab_post_alloc_hook+0xbc/0x3a4
__kmem_cache_alloc_node+0x1b4/0x2dc
kmalloc_trace+0x48/0x140
dwc3_gadget_ep_alloc_request+0x58/0x11c
usb_ep_alloc_request+0x40/0xe4
eem_unwrap+0x204/0x36c
unreferenced object 0xffffff8aadbaac00 (size 128):
backtrace:
slab_post_alloc_hook+0xbc/0x3a4
__kmem_cache_alloc_node+0x1b4/0x2dc
__kmalloc+0x64/0x1a8
eem_unwrap+0x218/0x36c
unreferenced object 0xffffff89ccef3500 (size 64):
backtrace:
slab_post_alloc_hook+0xbc/0x3a4
__kmem_cache_alloc_node+0x1b4/0x2dc
kmalloc_trace+0x48/0x140
eem_unwrap+0x238/0x36c
usb: gadget: f_eem: Fix memory leak in eem_unwrap
The existing code did not handle the failure case of usb_ep_queue in the
command path, potentially leading to memory leaks.
Improve error handling to free all allocated resources on usb_ep_queue
failure. This patch continues to use goto logic for error handling, as the
existing error handling is complex and not easily adaptable to auto-cleanup
helpers.
kmemleak results:
unreferenced object 0xffffff895a512300 (size 240):
backtrace:
slab_post_alloc_hook+0xbc/0x3a4
kmem_cache_alloc+0x1b4/0x358
skb_clone+0x90/0xd8
eem_unwrap+0x1cc/0x36c
unreferenced object 0xffffff8a157f4000 (size 256):
backtrace:
slab_post_alloc_hook+0xbc/0x3a4
__kmem_cache_alloc_node+0x1b4/0x2dc
kmalloc_trace+0x48/0x140
dwc3_gadget_ep_alloc_request+0x58/0x11c
usb_ep_alloc_request+0x40/0xe4
eem_unwrap+0x204/0x36c
unreferenced object 0xffffff8aadbaac00 (size 128):
backtrace:
slab_post_alloc_hook+0xbc/0x3a4
__kmem_cache_alloc_node+0x1b4/0x2dc
__kmalloc+0x64/0x1a8
eem_unwrap+0x218/0x36c
unreferenced object 0xffffff89ccef3500 (size 64):
backtrace:
slab_post_alloc_hook+0xbc/0x3a4
__kmem_cache_alloc_node+0x1b4/0x2dc
kmalloc_trace+0x48/0x140
eem_unwrap+0x238/0x36c
Published:
2025-12-16
Score:
n/a
EPSS:
< 1% Very Low
KEV:
No
Impact:
n/a
Action:
n/a
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-4436-1 | linux-6.1 security update |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8094-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8095-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8096-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8095-2 | Linux kernel (FIPS) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8096-2 | Linux kernel (FIPS) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8100-1 | Linux kernel (NVIDIA) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8094-2 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8095-3 | Linux kernel (Real-time) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8096-3 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8096-4 | Linux kernel (Real-time) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8095-4 | Linux kernel (AWS) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8096-5 | Linux kernel (NVIDIA Tegra IGX) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8116-1 | Linux kernel (Intel IoTG Real-time) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8094-3 | Linux kernel (Real-time) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8094-4 | Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8125-1 | Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8126-1 | Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8094-5 | Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8095-5 | Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8141-1 | Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8152-1 | Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8163-1 | Linux kernel (Azure FIPS) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8165-1 | Linux kernel (Azure FIPS) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8163-2 | Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8243-1 | Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8261-1 | Linux kernel (Xilinx) vulnerabilities |
References
History
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 00:15:00 +0000
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Tue, 16 Dec 2025 15:30:00 +0000
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: gadget: f_eem: Fix memory leak in eem_unwrap The existing code did not handle the failure case of usb_ep_queue in the command path, potentially leading to memory leaks. Improve error handling to free all allocated resources on usb_ep_queue failure. This patch continues to use goto logic for error handling, as the existing error handling is complex and not easily adaptable to auto-cleanup helpers. kmemleak results: unreferenced object 0xffffff895a512300 (size 240): backtrace: slab_post_alloc_hook+0xbc/0x3a4 kmem_cache_alloc+0x1b4/0x358 skb_clone+0x90/0xd8 eem_unwrap+0x1cc/0x36c unreferenced object 0xffffff8a157f4000 (size 256): backtrace: slab_post_alloc_hook+0xbc/0x3a4 __kmem_cache_alloc_node+0x1b4/0x2dc kmalloc_trace+0x48/0x140 dwc3_gadget_ep_alloc_request+0x58/0x11c usb_ep_alloc_request+0x40/0xe4 eem_unwrap+0x204/0x36c unreferenced object 0xffffff8aadbaac00 (size 128): backtrace: slab_post_alloc_hook+0xbc/0x3a4 __kmem_cache_alloc_node+0x1b4/0x2dc __kmalloc+0x64/0x1a8 eem_unwrap+0x218/0x36c unreferenced object 0xffffff89ccef3500 (size 64): backtrace: slab_post_alloc_hook+0xbc/0x3a4 __kmem_cache_alloc_node+0x1b4/0x2dc kmalloc_trace+0x48/0x140 eem_unwrap+0x238/0x36c | |
| Title | usb: gadget: f_eem: Fix memory leak in eem_unwrap | |
| First Time appeared |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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| References |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-05-23T16:02:32.799Z
Reserved: 2025-12-16T14:48:05.292Z
Link: CVE-2025-68289
No data.
Status : Deferred
Published: 2025-12-16T16:16:07.747
Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020
Link: CVE-2025-68289
OpenCVE Enrichment
No data.
Weaknesses
No weakness.
Debian DLA
Ubuntu USN