Answer in brief
CVE-2025-71163 records a Medium severity (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in dmaengine: idxd: fix device leaks on compat bind and unbind. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic), Siemens/SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP (generic), Siemens/SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP (generic) and additional mapped packages. Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
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CVSS is 5.5. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.
The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic), Siemens/SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP (generic), Siemens/SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP (generic) and additional mapped packages. Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | >=6e7f3ee97bbe2c7d7a53b7dbd7a08a579e03c8c9 <b7bd948f89271c92d9ca9b2b682bfba56896e959 || >=6e7f3ee97bbe2c7d7a53b7dbd7a08a579e03c8c9 <b2d077180a56e3b7c97b7517d0465b584adc693b || >=6e7f3ee97bbe2c7d7a53b7dbd7a08a579e03c8c9 <c81ea0222eaaafdd77348e27d1e84a1b8cfc0c99 || >=6e7f3ee97bbe2c7d7a53b7dbd7a08a579e03c8c9 <0c97ff108f825a70c3bb29d65ddf0a013d231bb9 || >=6e7f3ee97bbe2c7d7a53b7dbd7a08a579e03c8c9 <a7226fd61def74b60dd8e47ec84cabafc39d575b || >=6e7f3ee97bbe2c7d7a53b7dbd7a08a579e03c8c9 <799900f01792cf8b525a44764f065f83fcafd468 | b7bd948f89271c92d9ca9b2b682bfba56896e959, b2d077180a56e3b7c97b7517d0465b584adc693b, c81ea0222eaaafdd77348e27d1e84a1b8cfc0c99, 0c97ff108f825a70c3bb29d65ddf0a013d231bb9, a7226fd61def74b60dd8e47ec84cabafc39d575b, 799900f01792cf8b525a44764f065f83fcafd468 |
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | 5.15 | Not reported |
| Siemens/SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFPgeneric | >=V3.1.6 <* | * |
| Siemens/SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFPgeneric | >=V3.1.6 <* | * |
| Siemens/SIPLUS S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFPgeneric | >=V3.1.6 <* | * |
Published upstream
Jan 25, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Sep 8, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Jul 14, 2026
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: idxd: fix device leaks on compat bind and unbind Make sure to drop the reference taken when looking up the idxd device as part of the compat bind and unbind sysfs interface.
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