# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-43396"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-05-08T14:21:39.443Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T22:23:46.445Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:14.884Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-43396"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-43396.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-43396"
title: "drm/xe/sync: Fix user fence leak on alloc failure"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndrm/xe/sync: Fix user fence leak on alloc failure\n\nWhen dma_fence_chain_alloc() fails, properly release the user fence\nreference to prevent a memory leak.\n\n(cherry picked from commit a5d5634cde48a9fcd68c8504aa07f89f175074a0)"
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"0995c2fc39b0f998d40f5d276f67ae22fc1c37c3","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"05edc78eb4699e8e000a62aaa8dace50a17e19e3"},{"version":"0995c2fc39b0f998d40f5d276f67ae22fc1c37c3","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f8f90b33934b307f6e4599b9fae38aa1ee5441a7"},{"version":"0995c2fc39b0f998d40f5d276f67ae22fc1c37c3","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"0879c3f04f67e2a1677c25dcc24669ce21eb6a6c"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.18","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.18"},{"version":"6.18.20","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"6.19.9","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.19.*"},{"version":"7.0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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