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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2025-37744"
idYear: 2025
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-05-01T12:55:51.983Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T21:14:19.468Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:34.152Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-37744"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-37744.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-37744"
title: "wifi: ath12k: fix memory leak in ath12k_pci_remove()"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nwifi: ath12k: fix memory leak in ath12k_pci_remove()\n\nKmemleak reported this error:\n\n  unreferenced object 0xffff1c165cec3060 (size 32):\n    comm \"insmod\", pid 560, jiffies 4296964570 (age 235.596s)\n    backtrace:\n      [\u003c000000005434db68\u003e] __kmem_cache_alloc_node+0x1f4/0x2c0\n      [\u003c000000001203b155\u003e] kmalloc_trace+0x40/0x88\n      [\u003c0000000028adc9c8\u003e] _request_firmware+0xb8/0x608\n      [\u003c00000000cad1aef7\u003e] firmware_request_nowarn+0x50/0x80\n      [\u003c000000005011a682\u003e] local_pci_probe+0x48/0xd0\n      [\u003c00000000077cd295\u003e] pci_device_probe+0xb4/0x200\n      [\u003c0000000087184c94\u003e] really_probe+0x150/0x2c0\n\nThe firmware memory was allocated in ath12k_pci_probe(), but not\nfreed in ath12k_pci_remove() in case ATH12K_FLAG_QMI_FAIL bit is\nset. So call ath12k_fw_unmap() to free the memory.\n\nTested-on: WCN7850 hw2.0 PCI WLAN.HMT.2.0-02280-QCAHMTSWPL_V1.0_V2.0_SILICONZ-1"
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"fc38e9339c47d704934bc74e55c331f0d2d88583","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"52e3132e62c31b5ade43dc4495fa81175e6e8398"},{"version":"fc38e9339c47d704934bc74e55c331f0d2d88583","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"1b24394ed5c8a8d8f7b9e3aa9044c31495d46f2e"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.14","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.14"},{"version":"6.14.3","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.14.*"},{"version":"6.15","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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