CVE-2026-53266

Linux Kernel Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability
0.9%
EPSS
61%
Percentile
Yes
Known exploited
0
APAC news · 90d
Summary

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.

Vendor
Linux
Product
Kernel
Added to KEV
Sep 18, 2026
Remediation due
Sep 21, 2026 (US federal deadline)
Ransomware use
Not known
Weakness
CWE-787
EPSS
0.9% as of Nov 12
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Actors named alongside it:
none
Incidents exploiting it:
  • none recorded