CVE-2026-98970
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Memory Leak in Linux Kernel DRM VC4 Driver

Publication date: 2026-10-23

Last updated on: 2026-10-23

Assigner: kernel.org

Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/vc4: Free the BO cache size list on teardown vc4_bo_cache_destroy() purges the cached BOs but never frees the size list, leaking it on every unbind.

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Published
2026-10-23
Last Modified
2026-10-23
Generated
2026-10-23
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-98970
EUVD
EUVD-2026-108764

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Linux Linux c826a6e1064419f78855463cf29ce9e8b9d25bf4
Linux Linux c826a6e1064419f78855463cf29ce9e8b9d25bf4
Linux Linux c826a6e1064419f78855463cf29ce9e8b9d25bf4
Linux Linux c826a6e1064419f78855463cf29ce9e8b9d25bf4
Linux Linux c826a6e1064419f78855463cf29ce9e8b9d25bf4
Linux Linux 4.5

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CWE-UNKNOWN

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