CVE-2026-97444

HIGHCVSS 7.7/10EPSS 0.14%

Last modified

CVE-2026-97444 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.7/10 on the CVSS scale. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ACPICA: add boundary checks in two places Add boundary checks in acpi_ps_get_next_namestring() and acpi_ps_peek_opcode() to prevent out-of-bounds access.. EPSS estimates a 0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ACPICA: add boundary checks in two places Add boundary checks in acpi_ps_get_next_namestring() and acpi_ps_peek_opcode() to prevent out-of-bounds access.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.14%

2.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux>= 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < 3a8c1efc0fd3abb2d2b1254315f36db03abc88eb; >= 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < c917df56b73719a2d4cee1c4ab4a6626acb95315; >= 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < 4f03d84c95a51436878cd750a14f8ca37eeb3112; >= 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < 38ee32a9ace6fae8965f059b38e6e7fb27b1e7ce; >= 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < 253d7272d01db9529c79b95205c0f859ef9f4f23; >= 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < 4de2cffef5e6b5b79eec8c934df582459b818228; >= 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < bdc35754012906dbf094be104b103ca3adfef6f7
LinuxLinux2.6.12

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-97444?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ACPICA: add boundary checks in two places Add boundary checks in acpi_ps_get_next_namestring() and acpi_ps_peek_opcode() to prevent out-of-bounds access.
How severe is CVE-2026-97444?
CVE-2026-97444 has a CVSS score of 7.7/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-97444?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST