CVE-2026-53059: dm log: fix out-of-bounds write due to region_count overflow
CSIRTS triage
- What
- This vulnerability is an out-of-bounds write due to region_count overflow.
- Who is affected
- Users of affected systems utilizing the dm log.
- Urgency
- Remediation is urgent due to high severity and potential for exploitation.
- Action
- Apply the relevant patches as soon as they are available.
AI-assisted analysis generated from the source advisory — verify against the original.
Details
Original advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-53059
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-2026-530590.13% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 3% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-53059 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Same CVEs, other sources
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- unknownMultiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Azure Linux (July 10, 2026)cert-fr-avis
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