CVE-2026-72276
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
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Description
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().
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/01708cf3dca2f88eca26269521cbcc8e2f054ee4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6854cf33dddb212bd7c3d69189623876e7334075
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/77e26383083c59a67244fcf2e70eecd354451906
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/894632b862a39b3fe1cb5de06fbae86225ea64de
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a889978ec44fe33edb3fb7140dcbbb8e6465c1cb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d54bb39cd34f44b32d5c4a8416fff8b01a9e76be
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f779bd494f9521f89bfd4ce23953f3527341e9fd
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.