{"cve":"CVE-2026-53311","nvd":{"published":"2026-06-26T20:17:24.423","modified":"2026-07-06T20:14:07.843","status":"Analyzed","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nfuse: fix uninit-value in fuse_dentry_revalidate()\n\nfuse_dentry_revalidate() may be called with a dentry that didn't had\n->d_time initialised.  The issue was found with KMSAN, where lookup_open()\ncalls __d_alloc(), followed by d_revalidate(), as shown below:\n\n=====================================================\nBUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in fuse_dentry_revalidate+0x150/0x13d0 fs/fuse/dir.c:394\n fuse_dentry_revalidate+0x150/0x13d0 fs/fuse/dir.c:394\n d_revalidate fs/namei.c:1030 [inline]\n lookup_open fs/namei.c:4405 [inline]\n open_last_lookups fs/namei.c:4583 [inline]\n path_openat+0x1614/0x64c0 fs/namei.c:4827\n do_file_open+0x2aa/0x680 fs/namei.c:4859\n[...]\n\nUninit was created at:\n slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4466 [inline]\n slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4788 [inline]\n kmem_cache_alloc_lru_noprof+0x382/0x1280 mm/slub.c:4807\n __d_alloc+0x55/0xa00 fs/dcache.c:1740\n d_alloc_parallel+0x99/0x2740 fs/dcache.c:2604\n lookup_open fs/namei.c:4398 [inline]\n open_last_lookups fs/namei.c:4583 [inline]\n path_openat+0x135f/0x64c0 fs/namei.c:4827\n do_file_open+0x2aa/0x680 fs/namei.c:4859\n[...]\n=====================================================","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-908"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3ac9117ba3deab8a5dd22847355f861686f4bee7","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a6baf204610589f8a5b5a1cd69d1fe661d9d3cd","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/da3d241c5b925f17a9d8051d7a9e0d454d8e01f6"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:41:17.107060303+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-53311","score":0.0016,"percentile":0.0517,"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."]}