CVE-2026-53057

CVE-2026-53057 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iommu/riscv: Add IOTINVAL after updating DDT/PDT entries Add riscv_iommu_iodir_iotinval() to perform required TLB and context cache invalidations after updating DDT or PDT entries, as mandated by the RISC-V IOMMU specification (Section 6.3.1 and 6.3.2).

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-53057?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iommu/riscv: Add IOTINVAL after updating DDT/PDT entries Add riscv_iommu_iodir_iotinval() to perform required TLB and context cache invalidations after updating DDT or PDT entries, as mandated by the RISC-V IOMMU specification (Section 6.3.1 and 6.3.2).
How severe is CVE-2026-53057?
CVE-2026-53057 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2026-53057 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (3rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-53057?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2026-53057 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2026-53057 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-38925.
When was CVE-2026-53057 published?
CVE-2026-53057 was published on 2026-06-24 and last updated on 2026-06-28.

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