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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fbdev: of: display_timing: fix refcount leak in of_get_display_timings() of_parse_phandle() returns a device_node with refcount incremented, which is stored in 'entry' and then copied to 'native_mode'. When the error paths at lines 184 or 192 jump to 'entryfail', native_mode's refcount is not decremented, causing a refcount leak. Fix this by changing the goto target from 'entryfail' to 'timingfail', which properly calls of_node_put(native_mode) before cleanup.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-05-01 | Published 2026-05-06 | Updated 2026-05-06 | Assigner Linux

Product status

Default status
unaffected

cc3f414cf2e404130584b63d373161ba6fd24bc2 (git) before 20881ad42e651c69d89eb38a2042838187900fd6
affected

cc3f414cf2e404130584b63d373161ba6fd24bc2 (git) before b5bdcc5afbff845834d04d651773cb6b47db5dd3
affected

cc3f414cf2e404130584b63d373161ba6fd24bc2 (git) before 2b22e4fe1273c24f405ed7903349c4bbd82b6368
affected

cc3f414cf2e404130584b63d373161ba6fd24bc2 (git) before 3ed019654234edb8625c05d05e15d40f74e64f70
affected

cc3f414cf2e404130584b63d373161ba6fd24bc2 (git) before d6f34bbff07476c6abb8672c89d217824871c5ed
affected

cc3f414cf2e404130584b63d373161ba6fd24bc2 (git) before 69290f2d3999c5fa1a7f5d5593cfc5461fa3ee64
affected

cc3f414cf2e404130584b63d373161ba6fd24bc2 (git) before c5734f9030a8b1e13868d1641b5163d8e659306e
affected

cc3f414cf2e404130584b63d373161ba6fd24bc2 (git) before eacf9840ae1285a1ef47eb0ce16d786e542bd4d7
affected

Default status
affected

3.9
affected

Any version before 3.9
unaffected

5.10.252 (semver)
unaffected

5.15.202 (semver)
unaffected

6.1.165 (semver)
unaffected

6.6.128 (semver)
unaffected

6.12.75 (semver)
unaffected

6.18.16 (semver)
unaffected

6.19.6 (semver)
unaffected

7.0 (original_commit_for_fix)
unaffected

References

git.kernel.org/...c/20881ad42e651c69d89eb38a2042838187900fd6

git.kernel.org/...c/b5bdcc5afbff845834d04d651773cb6b47db5dd3

git.kernel.org/...c/2b22e4fe1273c24f405ed7903349c4bbd82b6368

git.kernel.org/...c/3ed019654234edb8625c05d05e15d40f74e64f70

git.kernel.org/...c/d6f34bbff07476c6abb8672c89d217824871c5ed

git.kernel.org/...c/69290f2d3999c5fa1a7f5d5593cfc5461fa3ee64

git.kernel.org/...c/c5734f9030a8b1e13868d1641b5163d8e659306e

git.kernel.org/...c/eacf9840ae1285a1ef47eb0ce16d786e542bd4d7

cve.org (CVE-2026-43264)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2026-43264)

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