What is CVE-2026-97455?

CVE-2026-97455 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2026-09-24.

How severe is CVE-2026-97455?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2026-97455

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ACPICA: Fix use-after-free in acpi_ds_terminate_control_method() Fix use-after-free issue in acpi_ds_terminate_control_method() by clearing references to method locals and arguments.

Published 2026-09-24 · last modified 2026-09-25.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

No EPSS score from FIRST.org yet. New CVEs usually get one within a few days; no score means no signal yet, not low risk. How EPSS works.

Affected products

Linux

References

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-97455?: CVE-2026-97455 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2026-09-24.
How severe is CVE-2026-97455?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.