CVE-2026-45954
Published May 27, 2026
Modified May 27, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fbdev: au1200fb: Fix a memory leak in au1200fb_drv_probe() In au1200fb_drv_probe(), when platform_get_irq fails(), it directly returns from the function with an error code, which causes a memory leak. Replace it with a goto label to ensure proper cleanup.
References
Other References
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/071d8fb757a8318f72c8e02898c2cf7e14e21fb6
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3d4202ee6494c0d576cdc104b12e0834ca8136a8
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3e5349e54113e2dce1a659c57935e18032742e56
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/762a26818934241b8b0172a229d2cf5d87260e40
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/81831d56b723bc1090ce3158feddaca88e85f939
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b024a8efee0f55d330a1cdd3eac8f79ac5acd3be
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bd1ad63e11b2a568e98de536f319054d2de29f56
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ce4e25198a6aaaaf36248edf8daf3d744ec8e309
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-45954? +
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
fbdev: au1200fb: Fix a memory leak in au1200fb_drv_probe()
In au1200fb_drv_probe(), when platform_get_irq fails(), it directly
returns from the function with an error code, which causes a memory
leak.
Replace it with a goto label to ensure proper cleanup.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-45954? +
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