CVE-2026-53009: ice: fix double-free of tx_buf skb
CSIRTS triage
- What
- The vulnerability involves a double-free of tx_buf skb in the ice driver.
- Who is affected
- Deployments using the ice driver are affected.
- Urgency
- Remediation is critical urgency due to the critical severity rating.
- Action
- Patch the ice driver immediately.
AI-assisted analysis generated from the source advisory — verify against the original.
Details
Original advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-53009
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-530090.14% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 4% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-53009 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
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