PT-2026-61273

CVE-2026-63956

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Published

2026-05-22

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Updated

2026-10-16

Description by

CVSS 3.1
9.8
Critical
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description A memory corruption issue exists in the cypress m8 USB serial driver. A malicious device reporting an interrupt-out endpoint max packet size of less than eight bytes can trigger user-controlled slab corruption or a NULL-pointer dereference. Slab corruption occurs when memory in the slab allocator, a kernel memory management mechanism, is overwritten with arbitrary data.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploitability
Exploit
Impacts
Vendors
Affected products
Weakness enumeration
Related identifiers
OESA-2026-3303
OESA-2026-3704
OPENSUSE-SU-2026:22091-1
SUSE-SU-2026:24179-1
SUSE-SU-2026:24181-1
SUSE-SU-2026:24182-1
SUSE-SU-2026:24184-1
SUSE-SU-2026:24197-1
SUSE-SU-2026:24235-1
SUSE-SU-2026:24315-1
SUSE-SU-2026:24316-1
SUSE-SU-2026:4640-1
SUSE-SU-2026:4687-1
SUSE-SU-2026:4706-1
USN-8593-1
USN-8603-1
USN-8618-1
USN-8663-1
USN-8664-1
USN-8728-1
USN-8728-2
USN-8728-3
USN-8875-1
USN-8875-2
USN-8877-1
USN-8878-1
USN-8879-1
USN-8903-1
USN-8903-2
USN-8904-1
USN-8905-1
USN-8905-2
USN-8906-1
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