CVE-2026-53288EPSS p2.3%
CVE-2026-53288CVE-2026-53288
linux / linux_kernel
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
arm64: Reserve an extra page for early kernel mapping
The final part of [data, end) segment may overflow into the next page of
init_pg_end[1] which is the gap page before early_init_stack[2]:
[1]
crash_arm64_v9.0.1> vtop ffffffed00601000
VIRTUAL PHYSICAL
ffffffed00601000 83401000
PAGE DIRECTORY: ffffffecffd62000
PGD: ffffffecffd62da0 => 10000000833fb003
PMD: ffffff80033fb018 => 10000000833fe003
PTE: ffffff80033fe008 => 68000083401f03
PAGE: 83401000
PTE PHYSICAL FLAGS
68000083401f03 83401000 (VALID|SHARED|AF|NG|PXN|UXN)
PAGE PHYSICAL MAPPING INDEX CNT FLAGS
fffffffec00d0040 83401000 0 0 1 4000 reserved
[2]
ffffffed002c8000 (r) __pi__data
ffffffed0054e000 (d) __pi___bss_start
ffffffed005f5000 (b) __pi_init_pg_dir
ffffffed005fe000 (b) __pi_init_pg_end
ffffffed005ff000 (B) early_init_stack
ffffffed00608000 (b) __pi__end
For 4K pages,
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.5 () |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| EPSS | 0.12% probability of exploitation · percentile 2.3% · 2026-08-11T12:00:17Z |
| Last modified | 2026-07-08 |