Bug 2554897 (CVE-2026-98516) - CVE-2026-98516 kernel: drm/nouveau: Fix bridge reference leak in nv1a_ram_new()
Summary: CVE-2026-98516 kernel: drm/nouveau: Fix bridge reference leak in nv1a_ram_new()
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2026-98516
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Reported: 2026-10-18 15:26 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2026-10-19 13:32 UTC (History)
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-10-18 15:26:26 UTC 
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

drm/nouveau: Fix bridge reference leak in nv1a_ram_new()

pci_get_domain_bus_and_slot() takes a reference to the PCI device,
which is never released once the memory size has been read from its
config space.  Drop the reference before returning.
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