{"cve":"CVE-2026-72265","nvd":{"published":"2026-08-15T06:21:54.913","modified":"2026-08-17T06:18:28.950","status":"Received","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nfbdev: nvidia: fix potential memory leak in nvidiafb_probe()\n\nIn nvidiafb_probe(), the memory allocated for modelist in\nnvidia_set_fbinfo() is not freed in the subsequent error paths.\nFix that by calling fb_destroy_modelist().","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":[],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/009a8514745b16c468acc25aa00539abbf38e1b5","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2515cd60f6b5ad680ed164aa6bd19b05270af34c","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/508704de34fb8c0dcbbf13397212363bbf0974de","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6ca48f23ce61a26349d7d084fb63b70499137c8e","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7e747f7b17ccce750502fd4d0b4e866fe4f066a6"],"products":[],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:48:17.459049833+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-72265","score":0.0022,"percentile":0.12521,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}