Not yet scoredPublished Aug 15, 2026

CVE-2026-72274fbdev: hecubafb: fix potential memory leak in hecubafb_probe()

Updated under an hour ago (Oct 27, 2026, 11:00 AM ET)

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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fbdev: hecubafb: fix potential memory leak in hecubafb_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().

CVSS: Not yet scored
Weakness (CWE): Not given
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: Linux
NVD analysis: Received
Record last updated: Aug 17, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

Linux Linux linux:linux (from the name)	186b89659c4c67cccead52961eab0ca3b23951dc builds before 3eb2bc1009c2476426ffbaf642d7ac82f4685b4d; 56c134f7f1b58be08bdb0ca8372474a4a5165f31 builds before 7de72f7534d961b117e0b051fa8798975036f5f3; from 56c134f7f1b58be08bdb0ca8372474a4a5165f31 before 2952767e399e2796d45644ea50f442988d2bb02d; from 56c134f7f1b58be08bdb0ca8372474a4a5165f31 before 612ea3a8e525580aa82f26ab873e285f5caf9d99; from 56c134f7f1b58be08bdb0ca8372474a4a5165f31 before d684ce2db92b1093bcca2b42e5160a5fe23eb496; 56c134f7f1b58be08bdb0ca8372474a4a5165f31 builds before 9a94b85531852eb86283eca36ab041782c6b3518; from 56c134f7f1b58be08bdb0ca8372474a4a5165f31 before cbef2a305a8a72969b86f96b7c07b86edde61aff; from 5.15.149 before 5.15.212	CNA record

References

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3eb2bc1009c2476426ffbaf642d7ac82f4685b4d
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7de72f7534d961b117e0b051fa8798975036f5f3
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2952767e399e2796d45644ea50f442988d2bb02d
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/612ea3a8e525580aa82f26ab873e285f5caf9d99
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d684ce2db92b1093bcca2b42e5160a5fe23eb496
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9a94b85531852eb86283eca36ab041782c6b3518
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cbef2a305a8a72969b86f96b7c07b86edde61aff

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