CVE-2026-72265
fbdev: nvidia: fix potential memory leak in nvidiafb_probe()
CVSS Score
0.0
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fbdev: nvidia: fix potential memory leak in nvidiafb_probe() In nvidiafb_probe(), the memory allocated for modelist in nvidia_set_fbinfo() is not freed in the subsequent error paths. Fix that by calling fb_destroy_modelist().
| Vendor | linux |
| Product | linux |
| Ecosystems | |
| Industries | Technology |
| Published | Aug 15, 2026 |
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Affected Versions
Linux / Linux
1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 < 7e747f7b17ccce750502fd4d0b4e866fe4f066a6 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 < 2515cd60f6b5ad680ed164aa6bd19b05270af34c 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 < 508704de34fb8c0dcbbf13397212363bbf0974de 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 < 6ca48f23ce61a26349d7d084fb63b70499137c8e 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 < e8172773e5251f4df2eed74caab6ca3195fed1ea 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 < 009a8514745b16c468acc25aa00539abbf38e1b5 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 < ed3b3eb212441fb5f287dfd24ebafe11d634f009 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 < 85f5e38c162bdf9dbbe197275d416402712f3707
Linux / Linux
2.6.12
References
git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7e747f7b17ccce750502fd4d0b4e866fe4f066a6 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2515cd60f6b5ad680ed164aa6bd19b05270af34c git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/508704de34fb8c0dcbbf13397212363bbf0974de git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6ca48f23ce61a26349d7d084fb63b70499137c8e git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e8172773e5251f4df2eed74caab6ca3195fed1ea git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/009a8514745b16c468acc25aa00539abbf38e1b5 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ed3b3eb212441fb5f287dfd24ebafe11d634f009 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/85f5e38c162bdf9dbbe197275d416402712f3707