{"cve":"CVE-2026-53299","nvd":{"published":"2026-06-26T20:17:23.110","modified":"2026-07-08T03:39:12.120","status":"Analyzed","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnet: airoha: Move ndesc initialization at end of airoha_qdma_init_tx()\n\nIf queue entry list allocation fails in airoha_qdma_init_tx_queue routine,\nairoha_qdma_cleanup_tx_queue() will trigger a NULL pointer dereference\naccessing the queue entry array. The issue is due to the early ndesc\ninitialization in airoha_qdma_init_tx_queue(). Fix the issue moving ndesc\ninitialization at end of airoha_qdma_init_tx routine.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":5.5},"cwes":["CWE-476"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/90619fdedfb9cc8a80f217d882ee7a84d3703e72","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ece31f9dae0c3cd3277e66667e7b8ab2577cf34a","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f329924bb49458c65297f1361f545816a5b90998"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:41:17.107060303+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-53299","score":0.0016,"percentile":0.05155,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}