CVE-2026-45954

Updated on 27 May 2026

Severity

5.5 Medium severity

Details

CVSS score
5.5
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Overview

About vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

fbdev: au1200fb: Fix a memory leak in au1200fb_drv_probe()

In au1200fb_drv_probe(), when platform_get_irq fails(), it directly returns from the function with an error code, which causes a memory leak.

Replace it with a goto label to ensure proper cleanup.

Details

Affected product:
Ubuntu 16.04 ELS , Ubuntu 18.04 ELS
Affected packages:
linux @ 4.15.0 (+1 more)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

fbdev: au1200fb: Fix a memory leak in au1200fb_drv_probe()

In au1200fb_drv_probe(), when platform_get_irq fails(), it directly returns from the function with an error code, which causes a memory leak.

Replace it with a goto label to ensure proper cleanup.

Fixes