CVE-2025-22073

spufs: fix a leak on spufs_new_file() failure

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spufs: fix a leak on spufs_new_file() failure It's called from spufs_fill_dir(), and caller of that will do spufs_rmdir() in case of failure. That does remove everything we'd managed to create, but... the problem dentry is still negative. IOW, it needs to be explicitly dropped.

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CVSS

Severity:

EPSS 0.08%

Affected: Linux Linux

References

Link	Tags
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b1eef06d10c1a9848e3a762919bbbe315a0a7cb4
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/132925bd6772d7614340fb755ac5415462ac8edd
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/53b189651c33b5f1fb3b755e6a37a8206978514e
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/96de7fbdc2dcadeebc17c3cb89e7cdab487bfce0
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/90d1b276d1b1379d20ad27d1f6349ba9f44a2e00
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/35f789ccebd69f6f9a1e0a9b85435003b2450065
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d791985ceeb081155b4e96d314ca54c7605dcbe0
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0bd56e4e72c354b65c0a7e5ac1c09eca81949d5b
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d1ca8698ca1332625d83ea0d753747be66f9906d

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-22073?: CVE-2025-22073 has not yet been assigned a CVSS score.
How to fix CVE-2025-22073?: To fix CVE-2025-22073, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2025-22073 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-22073 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-22073?: CVE-2025-22073 affects Linux Linux, Linux Linux.

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