CVE-2026-53156EPSS p2.6%

CVE-2026-53156CVE-2026-53156

linux / linux_kernel

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nvmem: core: fix use-after-free bugs in error paths Fix several instances of error paths in which we call __nvmem_device_put() - which may end up freeing the underlying memory and other resources - and then keep on using the nvmem structure. Always put the reference to the nvmem device as the last step before returning the error code.

Scoring

CVSS 7.8 ()
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS0.13% probability of exploitation · percentile 2.6% · 2026-08-11T12:00:17Z
Last modified2026-07-06
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