# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2025-68235"
idYear: 2025
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-12-16T14:08:29.396Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T21:49:26.626Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:44.935Z"
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-2025-68235"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-68235.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-68235"
title: "nouveau/firmware: Add missing kfree() of nvkm_falcon_fw::boot"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnouveau/firmware: Add missing kfree() of nvkm_falcon_fw::boot\n\nnvkm_falcon_fw::boot is allocated, but no one frees it. This causes a\nkmemleak warning.\n\nMake sure this data is deallocated."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"2541626cfb794e57ba0575a6920826f591f7ced0","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"7d1977b4ae5c50e1aafc5c51500fc08bd7afd6a0"},{"version":"2541626cfb794e57ba0575a6920826f591f7ced0","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"6492add9a3a163d5e0390428d2636adc3e61b883"},{"version":"2541626cfb794e57ba0575a6920826f591f7ced0","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"2bba02a39bfb383bd1a95868d532c0917e38f9e7"},{"version":"2541626cfb794e57ba0575a6920826f591f7ced0","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"949f1fd2225baefbea2995afa807dba5cbdb6bd3"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.2","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.2"},{"version":"6.6.118","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.60","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.17.10","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.17.*"},{"version":"6.18","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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