CVE-2026-53206: accel/ivpu: Add bounds check for firmware runtime memory

Published Jun 25, 2026
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Updated

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

accel/ivpu: Add bounds check for firmware runtime memory

Validate that the firmware runtime memory specified in the image header is properly aligned and sized to hold the firmware image. This prevents errors during memory allocation and image transfer.

Affected Software

8 affected components
Linux Linux kernel
Linux Linux kernel>=6.19<7.0.13
Linux Linux kernel=7.1-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=7.1-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=7.1-rc3
Linux Linux kernel=7.1-rc4
Linux Linux kernel=7.1-rc5
Linux Linux kernel=7.1-rc6

Event History

Jun 25, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:39 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:39 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:16 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-53206?

CVE-2026-53206 has a risk score of 34, indicating a moderate level of severity.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-53206?

To fix CVE-2026-53206, ensure that your Linux kernel is updated to a version that includes the bounds check for firmware runtime memory.

3

What are the potential consequences of CVE-2026-53206?

The potential consequences of CVE-2026-53206 include errors during memory allocation that could affect system stability.

4

Which software is affected by CVE-2026-53206?

CVE-2026-53206 affects the Linux kernel, specifically in the accel/ivpu component.

5

When was CVE-2026-53206 published?

CVE-2026-53206 was published on June 25, 2026.

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