CVE-2026-72276

Unknown

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().

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

How to fix

Update
  • Linux Linux77e26383083c59a67244fcf2e70eecd354451906, f779bd494f9521f89bfd4ce23953f3527341e9fd, 01708cf3dca2f88eca26269521cbcc8e2f054ee4, d54bb39cd34f44b32d5c4a8416fff8b01a9e76be, 6854cf33dddb212bd7c3d69189623876e7334075, a889978ec44fe33edb3fb7140dcbbb8e6465c1cb, 894632b862a39b3fe1cb5de06fbae86225ea64de, 5.15.212 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Linux Linux186b89659c4c67cccead52961eab0ca3b23951dc ≤ v < 77e26383083c59a67244fcf2e70eecd354451906, 56c134f7f1b58be08bdb0ca8372474a4a5165f31 ≤ v < f779bd494f9521f89bfd4ce23953f3527341e9fd, 56c134f7f1b58be08bdb0ca8372474a4a5165f31 ≤ v < 01708cf3dca2f88eca26269521cbcc8e2f054ee4, 56c134f7f1b58be08bdb0ca8372474a4a5165f31 ≤ v < d54bb39cd34f44b32d5c4a8416fff8b01a9e76be, 56c134f7f1b58be08bdb0ca8372474a4a5165f31 ≤ v < 6854cf33dddb212bd7c3d69189623876e7334075, 56c134f7f1b58be08bdb0ca8372474a4a5165f31 ≤ v < a889978ec44fe33edb3fb7140dcbbb8e6465c1cb, 56c134f7f1b58be08bdb0ca8372474a4a5165f31 ≤ v < 894632b862a39b3fe1cb5de06fbae86225ea64de, 5.15.149 ≤ v < 5.15.212, 5.1977e26383083c59a67244fcf2e70eecd354451906, f779bd494f9521f89bfd4ce23953f3527341e9fd, 01708cf3dca2f88eca26269521cbcc8e2f054ee4, d54bb39cd34f44b32d5c4a8416fff8b01a9e76be, 6854cf33dddb212bd7c3d69189623876e7334075, a889978ec44fe33edb3fb7140dcbbb8e6465c1cb, 894632b862a39b3fe1cb5de06fbae86225ea64de, 5.15.212

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CVE-2026-72276 · Linux · Dark Radar