CVE-2026-72265

Unknown

Description

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().

SeverityUnknown
CVSS—
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux
PublishedAug 15, 2026
First seenAug 15, 2026

How to fix

Update
  • Linux Linux7e747f7b17ccce750502fd4d0b4e866fe4f066a6, 2515cd60f6b5ad680ed164aa6bd19b05270af34c, 508704de34fb8c0dcbbf13397212363bbf0974de, 6ca48f23ce61a26349d7d084fb63b70499137c8e, e8172773e5251f4df2eed74caab6ca3195fed1ea, 009a8514745b16c468acc25aa00539abbf38e1b5, ed3b3eb212441fb5f287dfd24ebafe11d634f009, 85f5e38c162bdf9dbbe197275d416402712f3707 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Linux Linux1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 ≤ v < 7e747f7b17ccce750502fd4d0b4e866fe4f066a6, 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 ≤ v < 2515cd60f6b5ad680ed164aa6bd19b05270af34c, 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 ≤ v < 508704de34fb8c0dcbbf13397212363bbf0974de, 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 ≤ v < 6ca48f23ce61a26349d7d084fb63b70499137c8e, 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 ≤ v < e8172773e5251f4df2eed74caab6ca3195fed1ea, 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 ≤ v < 009a8514745b16c468acc25aa00539abbf38e1b5, 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 ≤ v < ed3b3eb212441fb5f287dfd24ebafe11d634f009, 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 ≤ v < 85f5e38c162bdf9dbbe197275d416402712f3707, 2.6.127e747f7b17ccce750502fd4d0b4e866fe4f066a6, 2515cd60f6b5ad680ed164aa6bd19b05270af34c, 508704de34fb8c0dcbbf13397212363bbf0974de, 6ca48f23ce61a26349d7d084fb63b70499137c8e, e8172773e5251f4df2eed74caab6ca3195fed1ea, 009a8514745b16c468acc25aa00539abbf38e1b5, ed3b3eb212441fb5f287dfd24ebafe11d634f009, 85f5e38c162bdf9dbbe197275d416402712f3707

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CVE-2026-72265 · Linux · Dark Radar