Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2026-97453

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ACPICA: validate byte_count in acpi_ps_get_next_package_length() Validate package length reading in acpi_ps_get_next_package_length().

Published · last modified .

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (6.7th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 7th percentile — 6.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2026-97453: held from 0.002 to 0.002.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • Linux — versions 2.6.12

References