CVE-2026-72275

UnknownEPSS 0.21%

Last modified

CVE-2026-72275 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fbdev: broadsheetfb: fix potential memory leak in broadsheetfb_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().. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fbdev: broadsheetfb: fix potential memory leak in broadsheetfb_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().

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.21%

10.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux>= 186b89659c4c67cccead52961eab0ca3b23951dc, < edc5a845108337d0c167ab850fe9adfaea442975; >= 56c134f7f1b58be08bdb0ca8372474a4a5165f31, < 54a4cd11702d5e8bcefc3b514e338955813993a1; >= 56c134f7f1b58be08bdb0ca8372474a4a5165f31, < 4ce94f9e3bfb37866638e4b81e2c3d8f7470a12c; >= 56c134f7f1b58be08bdb0ca8372474a4a5165f31, < 07d2f9cb667c2f6331a483227c62d0a4a91ef42f; >= 56c134f7f1b58be08bdb0ca8372474a4a5165f31, < e8c9aae8c950869f65af8b9dd2f71f861ea6e433; >= 56c134f7f1b58be08bdb0ca8372474a4a5165f31, < e818c397548cde68d64c6abf8be0a5f3e3eef7d1; >= 56c134f7f1b58be08bdb0ca8372474a4a5165f31, < 9d18a4e4234fd3ee0d0eed8ccbbb50cb76b2232c; >= 5.15.149, < 5.15.212
LinuxLinux5.19

References

Timeline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-72275?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fbdev: broadsheetfb: fix potential memory leak in broadsheetfb_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().
How severe is CVE-2026-72275?
Severity scoring for CVE-2026-72275 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-72275?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST