Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2026-53384

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: serial: 8250_dw: unregister 8250 port if clk_notifier_register() fails dw8250_probe() registers the 8250 port via serial8250_register_8250_port() and then, if the device…

EPSS: 0.002 (6.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

  • Linux — versions cc816969d7b5973d2720d9afd381f06f0eac6885, 5.9, 0

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-53384?
CVE-2026-53384 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2026-07-19.
How severe is CVE-2026-53384?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.