{"cve":"CVE-2026-72271","nvd":{"published":"2026-08-15T06:21:56.093","modified":"2026-08-17T06:18:29.610","status":"Received","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nfbdev: i740fb: fix potential memory leak in i740fb_probe()\n\nIn i740fb_probe(), the memory allocated in fb_videomode_to_modelist()\nfor modelist is not freed in the error paths. Fix that by calling\nfb_destroy_modelist().","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":[],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/146b708bc75f1e6cf70df31195632c9946cb70fd","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2ede8fa708235c81ab18de14077f1a458bec7e22","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3c0cf89b74e7b8ebc21a1542937c8e912d19f22b","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5936063409af230a2c88b8700c47b89a19fd70b5","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aebdbe61b3960cd22b8bb6e70e3d94fb3bbb202c"],"products":[],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:48:17.459049833+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-72271","score":0.0022,"percentile":0.12511,"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."]}