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().

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Sat, 15 Aug 2026 10:15:00 +0000

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Description 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().
Title fbdev: hecubafb: fix potential memory leak in hecubafb_probe()
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-15T05:54:57.070Z

Reserved: 2026-08-09T03:40:39.916Z

Link: CVE-2026-72274

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-15T06:21:57.107

Modified: 2026-08-15T06:21:57.107

Link: CVE-2026-72274

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Updated: 2026-08-15T10:00:06Z

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