Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published May 6, 2026· Updated May 11, 2026
CVE-2026-43202
CVE-2026-43202
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
fbdev: vt8500lcdfb: fix missing dma_free_coherent()
fbi->fb.screen_buffer is allocated with dma_alloc_coherent() but is not freed if the error path is reached.
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References
8- git.kernel.org/stable/c/2cd2f988a8bd2da227f5c3cfa0cbf3a9a287ddc3nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/40c1ff25025150ff6d7ec7ad441fcfd6d070ee76nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/778f31be5b8c10024db23fdd8a05f68a02311008nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/88b3b9924337336a31cefbe99a22ed09401be74anvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/9a9bc60ed372aaae9784ff8ad8e5f496ff15fd31nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/9c3873cccb3fab54cde0605ae7093d332c99073envdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/e8c5d5f6cd66e032f9aefdcc21b0c34761aef78anvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/f47d5b9e8aa6178a0aaf225119ad1ec7d3f49876nvdPatch
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