CVE-2026-63899
kernel: USB: serial: mxuport: fix memory corruption with small endpoint
Severity
ImportantRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · July 19, 2026
Updated · November 4, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's USB serial mxuport driver. A malicious Universal Serial Bus (USB) device could exploit this vulnerability by reporting a bulk-out endpoint maximum packet size smaller than eight bytes. This can lead to user-controlled slab corruption, potentially allowing an attacker to achieve arbitrary code execution.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 7CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE-120 · Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input