drm/amd/display: Fix drm_edid leak in amdgpu_dm
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Fix drm_edid leak in amdgpu_dm [WHAT] When a sink is connected, aconnector->drm_edid was overwritten without freeing the previous allocation, causing a memory leak on resume. [HOW] Free the previous drm_edid before updating it. (cherry picked from commit 52024a94e7111366141cfc5d888b2ef011f879e5)
- Products
- Kernel
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 6.18.21, 6.19.11
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-31461
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 3 Nov 2026, 07:01 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
drm/amd/display: Fix drm_edid leak in amdgpu_dm
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 22 Apr 2026, 13:53 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Fix drm_edid leak in amdgpu_dm [WHAT] When a sink is connected, aconnector->drm_edid was overwritten without freeing the previous allocation, causing a memory leak on resume. [HOW] Free the previous drm_edid before updating it. (cherry picked from commit 52024a94e7111366141cfc5d888b2ef011f879e5)
osv:CVE-2026-31461
Kernel
Fixed versions: 6.18.21, 6.19.11
Complete source record
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