cve 2025 37982

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CVE-2025-37982 is a Linux kernel vulnerability that tracks a memory leak in the Texas Instruments wl1251 Wi-Fi driver. The bug occurs in the driver's transmit queue when a socket buffer is lost during a power-save wakeup timeout. The upstream fix requeues the buffer instead of discarding it. The fix was merged into stable trees and the advisory was published on May 20, 2025. This tag covers discussions about the CVE, its impact, and the patch for the wl1251 driver.
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    CVE-2025-37982: Linux wl1251 Memory Leak Fix Upstream

    A recently assigned Linux-kernel CVE — CVE-2025-37982 — tracks a memory‑leak bug in the Texas Instruments wl1251 Wi‑Fi driver (the kernel file drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl1251/tx.c). The defect causes a socket buffer (skb) dequeued from the driver's transmit queue to be lost when the driver's...
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