CVE-2026-23290

medium

Published 2026-03-25 · Modified 2026-05-29

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CVSS v3

5.5

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

5.5

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: usb: pegasus: validate USB endpoints The pegasus driver should validate that the device it is probing has the proper number and types of USB endpoints it is expecting before it binds to it. If a malicious device were to not have the same urbs the driver will crash later on when it blindly accesses these endpoints.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

55%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

OS	Version	Status	Fixed in
sles		affected
debian	bookworm	fixed	`6.1.170-1`
debian	bullseye	fixed	`6.1.170-1~deb11u1`
debian	forky	fixed	`6.19.8-1`
debian	sid	fixed	`6.19.8-1`
debian	trixie	fixed	`6.12.85-1`
linux-kernel		affected	`5.10.253`
linux-kernel	2.6.12	affected
linux-kernel	7.0	affected

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.