Import Source
https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-73575.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/AZL-73575
Upstream
Published
2025-08-16T12:15:30Z
Modified
2026-04-01T05:22:38.646562Z
Summary
CVE-2025-38542 affecting package kernel for versions less than 5.15.200.1-1
Details

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

net: appletalk: Fix device refcount leak in atrtr_create()

When updating an existing route entry in atrtrcreate(), the old device reference was not being released before assigning the new device, leading to a device refcount leak. Fix this by calling devput() to release the old device reference before holding the new one.

References

Affected packages

Azure Linux:2 / kernel

Package

Name
kernel
Purl
pkg:rpm/azure-linux/kernel

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.15.200.1-1

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-73575.json"