Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Apr 3, 2026· Updated Apr 23, 2026
CVE-2026-23430
CVE-2026-23430
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm/vmwgfx: Don't overwrite KMS surface dirty tracker
We were overwriting the surface's dirty tracker here causing a memory leak.
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Affected products
9cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 8 more
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=6.16.1,<6.18.20
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:*
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