CVE-2025-37982: Debian Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: wl1251: fix memory leak in wl1251_tx_work The skb dequeued from tx_queue is lost when wl1251_ps_elp_wakeup fails with a -ETIMEDOUT error. Fix that by queueing the skb back to tx_queue.

Affected products

  • Debian Debian Linux: version 11.0 only
  • Linux Linux Kernel: from 2.6.32, before 5.4.293 (fixed in 5.4.293); from 5.5, before 5.10.237 (fixed in 5.10.237); from 5.11, before 5.15.181 (fixed in 5.15.181); from 5.16, before 6.1.135 (fixed in 6.1.135); from 6.2, before 6.6.88 (fixed in 6.6.88); from 6.7, before 6.12.25 (fixed in 6.12.25); …

Published 2025-05-20. Last modified 2026-06-17.