# CVE-2026-93060: drm/msm/adreno: fix use after free on error path in a6xx\_gpu\_init()

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 7.2.6
- Published: 2026-09-17 · Updated: 2026-10-19

## Affected

- Linux: from d158886cba08688f2d8d0dbb7025a4440e6a8ffd, fixed in 105aaff286a153bfde3c1f5be534e6ded1f64342; from d158886cba08688f2d8d0dbb7025a4440e6a8ffd, fixed in b8a9c9c5787bed1243e5364c89ca66c26b4e4d83
- Linux: 7.2
- Kernel (Linux): from 7.2.0, fixed in 7.2.6

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/msm/adreno: fix use after free on error path in a6xx_gpu_init() The a6xx_destroy() function frees "a6xx_gpu" and so "adreno_gpu" points to freed memory. Preserve the error code before freeing the memory to avoid a use after free. Patchwork: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/732275/

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/105aaff286a153bfde3c1f5be534e6ded1f64342
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b8a9c9c5787bed1243e5364c89ca66c26b4e4d83

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