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CVE-2026-53305

5.5 · MEDIUM

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: typec: ps883x: Fix Oops at unbind When trying to unbind a device in order to bind to it vfio-platform as: echo bc0000.g…

Published Jun 26, 2026CWE-476EPSS 0.16%

Overview

CVE-2026-53305 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 26, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

usb: typec: ps883x: Fix Oops at unbind

When trying to unbind a device in order to bind to it vfio-platform as:

echo bc0000.geniqup > /sys/bus/platform/devices/bc0000.geniqup/driver/unbind

I get the following Oops:

[ 436.478639] Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 0000000000000020

[ 436.487762] Mem abort info:

[ 436.490716] ESR = 0x0000000096000004

[ 436.494595] EC = 0x25: DABT (current EL), IL = 32 bits

[ 436.500071] SET = 0, FnV = 0

[ 436.503250] EA = 0, S1PTW = 0

[ 436.506505] FSC = 0x04: level 0 translation fault

[ 436.511533] Data abort info:

[ 436.514558] ISV = 0, ISS = 0x00000004, ISS2 = 0x00000000

[ 436.520215] CM = 0, WnR = 0, TnD = 0, TagAccess = 0

[ 436.525436] GCS = 0, Overlay = 0, DirtyBit = 0, Xs = 0

[ 436.530918] user pgtable: 4k pages, 48-bit VAs, pgdp=00000008861a9000

[ 436.537554] [0000000000000020] pgd=0000000000000000, p4d=000000000

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-53305?

CVE-2026-53305 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 26, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2026-53305?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-53305?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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