CVE-2025-38612

CVE-2025-38612 affects the Linux kernel staging driver fbtft (staging: fbtft). The vulnerability is due to a memory leak in fb_deferred_io_init() where memory allocated for info->pagerefs in the fb_info error path was not freed after fb_info allocation completed. The fix adds the cleanup on th...

PT-2025-26056 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description: A vulnerability in the Linux kernel has been identified, specifically in the fbtft core, where the smem len is not set before the fb deferred io init call. This issue arises because...