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CVE-2026-72216 (GCVE-0-2026-72216)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-15 05:54 – Updated: 2026-08-23 12:47
VLAI
Title
remoteproc: qcom: Fix leak when custom dump_segments addition fails
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: remoteproc: qcom: Fix leak when custom dump_segments addition fails Free allocated minidump_region 'name' in qcom_add_minidump_segments() when failing before adding the region to 'dump_segments'. Otherwise, the 'name' is not tracked and is never freed by qcom_minidump_cleanup(). Return error when adding to 'dump_segments' fails.
Severity
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Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Linux Linux Affected: 8ed8485c4f056d488d17a2b56581c86aeb42955d , < 491edca252d1256b57e805c6e3acae320b53f53e (git)
Affected: 8ed8485c4f056d488d17a2b56581c86aeb42955d , < 8bfe7e7729617e73233ab5f1a2edbeee5e75c722 (git)
Affected: 8ed8485c4f056d488d17a2b56581c86aeb42955d , < 65104d6eb43f066dcf73ca9ade6478824b17d867 (git)
Affected: 8ed8485c4f056d488d17a2b56581c86aeb42955d , < 381c8a7a59da06293951c343857f4a2465b2c655 (git)
Affected: 8ed8485c4f056d488d17a2b56581c86aeb42955d , < 51aad3d89a2dd2bd34713785b0f2fd5177eb33b6 (git)
Affected: 8ed8485c4f056d488d17a2b56581c86aeb42955d , < e5b1aaa74118e91f0c0f18b22b6f853199873db4 (git)
Affected: 8ed8485c4f056d488d17a2b56581c86aeb42955d , < ecf9fc18e62c58eae1ceb65dab2bccb8a724de2d (git)
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Linux Linux Affected: 5.11
Unaffected: 0 , < 5.11 (semver)
Unaffected: 5.15.217 , ≤ 5.15.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.1.184 , ≤ 6.1.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.6.145 , ≤ 6.6.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.12.97 , ≤ 6.12.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.18.40 , ≤ 6.18.* (semver)
Unaffected: 7.1.5 , ≤ 7.1.* (semver)
Unaffected: 7.2 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)
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