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CVE-2026-72269

fbdev: uvesafb: fix potential memory leak in uvesafb_probe() PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fbdev: uvesafb: fix potential memory leak in uvesafb_probe() Due to an incorrect goto label, memory allocated for modedb and modelist in uvesafb_vbe_init() is not freed in some error paths. Fix this by updating the goto label.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Linux / Linuxaffected 8bdb3a2d7df48b861972c4bfb58490853a228f51 before f413512c79c2d0012c6ed486e4025e1489e6d443; affected 8bdb3a2d7df48b861972c4bfb58490853a228f51 before 61d46d6f5dc163aa5f3548633b5f392b021620ff; affected 8bdb3a2d7df48b861972c4bfb58490853a228f51 before 81985921e14f5b471fc0ffe990826d0bda52c0cf; affected 8bdb3a2d7df48b861972c4bfb58490853a228f51 before c53fdf7ee65af1b9b4566cc437d3754ce7b47118; affected 8bdb3a2d7df48b861972c4bfb58490853a228f51 before c606c28085a3106c91c6d37bbbbf97b451d572ce; affected 8bdb3a2d7df48b861972c4bfb58490853a228f51 before 12fe6a56506ed3bf0aaf6130a29102ce1fce62da; affected 8bdb3a2d7df48b861972c4bfb58490853a228f51 before aa387a3e51808f580b51593e3c2f3d4703d91c1a; affected 8bdb3a2d7df48b861972c4bfb58490853a228f51 before 033e56fed09047ee63072e9f58789f40c1c7079d
Linux / Linuxaffected 2.6.24; unaffected 0 before 2.6.24; unaffected 5.10.261 through 5.10.*; unaffected 5.15.212 through 5.15.*; unaffected 6.1.178 through 6.1.*; unaffected 6.6.145 through 6.6.*; unaffected 6.12.97 through 6.12.*; unaffected 6.18.40 through 6.18.*; unaffected 7.1.5 through 7.1.*; unaffected 7.2 through *

CWE

No CWE identifiers supplied.

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