CVE-2026-53266

CISA KEV
ACT NOW Priority: 0.00 BB Relevance: 0/100
Published: N/A Modified: N/A First seen: 2026-10-29 Status: pending_score

Description

Linux Kernel contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the ebtables SNAT target which allows an ARP sender hardware address rewrite to write directly into a nonlinear socket-buffer fragment backed by a splice-imported file page. The impacted product(s) could be end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users are advised to discontinue use and/or transition to a supported version.

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Vendor / Product Linux — Kernel
Date Added 2026-09-18
Remediation Due 2026-09-21
This vulnerability affects an open-source component, third-party library, protocol, or proprietary implementation that could be used by different products. For more information, please see: ; https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bf84ad7c7a9ede46e31afaa41a1ba06a159e8c87; https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/76280b78cc9f23bdc6438e10ad6dff148ef8375b; https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b7e91939ba9be805a62a257fa4e227dffbb88fa0; https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/afd64b59c3de9bbbdd3759e834fdc55cda716e0b; https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/153ea96c806aea395daba907a4f88480b6ad5093; https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b18675263db1147c8e1cab625400c13a0d87bd2d; https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c9b5ff59feffb92a147a84a5aa28acd2cb8ff4c5; https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/67ba971ae02514d85818fe0c32549ab4bfa3bf49 ; BOD 26-04: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; Forensics Triage Requirements: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-implementation-guidance-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-53266

Weakness Classification (1)

Affected Software (15)

VendorProductVersion
linux linux_kernel 5.4.73 – 5.5
linux linux_kernel 5.8.17 – 5.9
linux linux_kernel 5.9.2 – 5.10.259
linux linux_kernel 5.11 – 5.15.210
linux linux_kernel 5.16 – 6.1.176
linux linux_kernel 6.2 – 6.6.143
linux linux_kernel 6.7 – 6.12.94
linux linux_kernel 6.13 – 6.18.36
linux linux_kernel 6.19 – 7.0.13
linux linux_kernel 7.1
linux linux_kernel 7.1
linux linux_kernel 7.1
linux linux_kernel 7.1
linux linux_kernel 7.1
linux linux_kernel 7.1

Bug Bounty Relevance

0 / 100
✓ Known exploited (KEV)

CVSS Score

Unscored

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.93%
Raw Score 0.009340
Percentile 60.6%
Date 2026-10-28

Intelligence Sources

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