Answer in brief
CVE-2026-72271 records a Unknown severity vulnerability in fbdev: i740fb: fix potential memory leak in i740fb_probe(). The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
HOL Guard separates source facts from reviewed analysis. See the methodology.
Answer in brief
CVE-2026-72271 records a Unknown severity vulnerability in fbdev: i740fb: fix potential memory leak in i740fb_probe(). The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
HOL Guard separates source facts from reviewed analysis. See the methodology.
A CVSS score is not reported in the current record. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.
The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | >=5350c65f4f15bbc111ffa629130d3f32cdd4ccf6 <d3776b1bf9c100873c7365bd31a67ed6caacbd82 || >=5350c65f4f15bbc111ffa629130d3f32cdd4ccf6 <ccf073cd4a2f783adc40b04db3805dbddaaf9f31 || >=5350c65f4f15bbc111ffa629130d3f32cdd4ccf6 <aebdbe61b3960cd22b8bb6e70e3d94fb3bbb202c || >=5350c65f4f15bbc111ffa629130d3f32cdd4ccf6 <e1ecbaeec5fbf0b0e2d5810ec574f762d148771e || >=5350c65f4f15bbc111ffa629130d3f32cdd4ccf6 <3c0cf89b74e7b8ebc21a1542937c8e912d19f22b || >=5350c65f4f15bbc111ffa629130d3f32cdd4ccf6 <146b708bc75f1e6cf70df31195632c9946cb70fd || >=5350c65f4f15bbc111ffa629130d3f32cdd4ccf6 <2ede8fa708235c81ab18de14077f1a458bec7e22 || >=5350c65f4f15bbc111ffa629130d3f32cdd4ccf6 <5936063409af230a2c88b8700c47b89a19fd70b5 | d3776b1bf9c100873c7365bd31a67ed6caacbd82, ccf073cd4a2f783adc40b04db3805dbddaaf9f31, aebdbe61b3960cd22b8bb6e70e3d94fb3bbb202c, e1ecbaeec5fbf0b0e2d5810ec574f762d148771e, 3c0cf89b74e7b8ebc21a1542937c8e912d19f22b, 146b708bc75f1e6cf70df31195632c9946cb70fd, 2ede8fa708235c81ab18de14077f1a458bec7e22, 5936063409af230a2c88b8700c47b89a19fd70b5 |
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | 3.4 | Not reported |
Published upstream
Aug 15, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Aug 15, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Aug 15, 2026
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fbdev: i740fb: fix potential memory leak in i740fb_probe() In i740fb_probe(), the memory allocated in fb_videomode_to_modelist() for modelist is not freed in the error paths. Fix that by calling fb_destroy_modelist().
Quoted source text, attributed separately from HOL analysis.
A CVSS score is not reported in the current record. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.
The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | >=5350c65f4f15bbc111ffa629130d3f32cdd4ccf6 <d3776b1bf9c100873c7365bd31a67ed6caacbd82 || >=5350c65f4f15bbc111ffa629130d3f32cdd4ccf6 <ccf073cd4a2f783adc40b04db3805dbddaaf9f31 || >=5350c65f4f15bbc111ffa629130d3f32cdd4ccf6 <aebdbe61b3960cd22b8bb6e70e3d94fb3bbb202c || >=5350c65f4f15bbc111ffa629130d3f32cdd4ccf6 <e1ecbaeec5fbf0b0e2d5810ec574f762d148771e || >=5350c65f4f15bbc111ffa629130d3f32cdd4ccf6 <3c0cf89b74e7b8ebc21a1542937c8e912d19f22b || >=5350c65f4f15bbc111ffa629130d3f32cdd4ccf6 <146b708bc75f1e6cf70df31195632c9946cb70fd || >=5350c65f4f15bbc111ffa629130d3f32cdd4ccf6 <2ede8fa708235c81ab18de14077f1a458bec7e22 || >=5350c65f4f15bbc111ffa629130d3f32cdd4ccf6 <5936063409af230a2c88b8700c47b89a19fd70b5 | d3776b1bf9c100873c7365bd31a67ed6caacbd82, ccf073cd4a2f783adc40b04db3805dbddaaf9f31, aebdbe61b3960cd22b8bb6e70e3d94fb3bbb202c, e1ecbaeec5fbf0b0e2d5810ec574f762d148771e, 3c0cf89b74e7b8ebc21a1542937c8e912d19f22b, 146b708bc75f1e6cf70df31195632c9946cb70fd, 2ede8fa708235c81ab18de14077f1a458bec7e22, 5936063409af230a2c88b8700c47b89a19fd70b5 |
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | 3.4 | Not reported |
Published upstream
Aug 15, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Aug 15, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Aug 15, 2026
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fbdev: i740fb: fix potential memory leak in i740fb_probe() In i740fb_probe(), the memory allocated in fb_videomode_to_modelist() for modelist is not freed in the error paths. Fix that by calling fb_destroy_modelist().
Quoted source text, attributed separately from HOL analysis.