CVE-2026-72265

CVE-2026-72265

published August 15, 2026

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
11.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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().

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00220 · 11.8th percentile
Published
2026-08-15T10:21Z
References (8)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 15 AUG 05:54Z
    fbdev: nvidia: fix potential memory leak in nvidiafb_probe()
    cvelistv5