CVE-2025-23160

Low

No strong exploitation signal.

CVSS base

5.5 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS — probability of exploitation (30 days)

0.2%

10.7th percentile

CISA KEV

Not listed

Weakness / dates

CWE-401

Published 2025-05-01 · modified 2026-08-23

CVSS breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector	L	Local
Attack Complexity	L	Low
Privileges Required	L	Low
User Interaction	N	None
Scope	U	Unchanged
Confidentiality	N	None
Integrity	N	None
Availability	H	High

Timeline

2025-05-01 — Published (NVD)
2026-08-23 — Last modified (NVD)

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

debian linux

References

Official: NVD · CVE.org