CVE-2026-72268

Updated on 15 Aug 2026

Severity

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Details

Overview

About vulnerability

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

fbdev: tdfxfb: fix potential memory leak in tdfxfb_probe()

In tdfxfb_probe(), the memory allocated for modelist using fb_videomode_to_modelist() when CONFIG_FB_3DFX_I2C is defined, is not freed in the subsequent error paths. Fix that by calling fb_destroy_modelist().

Details

Affected packages:
linux @ 4.4.0 (+4 more)

Fixes