{"cve":"CVE-2026-53306","nvd":{"published":"2026-06-26T20:17:23.877","modified":"2026-07-06T20:14:53.663","status":"Analyzed","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ntty: hvc_iucv: fix off-by-one in number of supported devices\n\nMAX_HVC_IUCV_LINES == HVC_ALLOC_TTY_ADAPTERS == 8.\nThis is the number of entries in:\n  static struct hvc_iucv_private *hvc_iucv_table[MAX_HVC_IUCV_LINES];\n\nSometimes hvc_iucv_table[] is limited by:\n(a)\tif (num > hvc_iucv_devices) // for error detection\nor\n(b)\tfor (i = 0; i < hvc_iucv_devices; i++) // in 2 places\n(so these 2 don't agree; second one appears to be correct to me.)\n\nhvc_iucv_devices can be 0..8. This is a counter.\n(c)\tif (hvc_iucv_devices > MAX_HVC_IUCV_LINES)\n\nIf hvc_iucv_devices == 8, (a) allows the code to access hvc_iucv_table[8].\nOops.","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-193"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/11207e42a332eb8bbcb9fe74df9edd2a807c5607","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3104a3f40feb107f77d7116ad9bf6c210ab7babf","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3d3b89e6ab93bdd0efd45828bda6b0e61cc46dff","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/484357dff256c816d9466bda35eb765685e4dc86","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a76511bc654819425d3b15e77b523d7f9d81f064"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:41:17.107060303+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-53306","score":0.00162,"percentile":0.05422,"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."]}