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CVE-2026-72276

fbdev: metronomefb: fix potential memory leak in metronomefb_probe() PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fbdev: metronomefb: fix potential memory leak in metronomefb_probe() The memory allocated for pagerefs in fb_deferred_io_init() is not freed on the error path. Fix it by calling fb_deferred_io_cleanup().

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Linux / Linuxaffected 186b89659c4c67cccead52961eab0ca3b23951dc before 77e26383083c59a67244fcf2e70eecd354451906; affected 56c134f7f1b58be08bdb0ca8372474a4a5165f31 before f779bd494f9521f89bfd4ce23953f3527341e9fd; affected 56c134f7f1b58be08bdb0ca8372474a4a5165f31 before 01708cf3dca2f88eca26269521cbcc8e2f054ee4; affected 56c134f7f1b58be08bdb0ca8372474a4a5165f31 before d54bb39cd34f44b32d5c4a8416fff8b01a9e76be; affected 56c134f7f1b58be08bdb0ca8372474a4a5165f31 before 6854cf33dddb212bd7c3d69189623876e7334075; affected 56c134f7f1b58be08bdb0ca8372474a4a5165f31 before a889978ec44fe33edb3fb7140dcbbb8e6465c1cb; affected 56c134f7f1b58be08bdb0ca8372474a4a5165f31 before 894632b862a39b3fe1cb5de06fbae86225ea64de; affected 5.15.149 before 5.15.212
Linux / Linuxaffected 5.19; unaffected 0 before 5.19; 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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