CVE-2026-53111: bpf: test_run: Fix the null pointer dereference issue in bpf_lwt_xmit_push_encap

mediumCVSS 6.5CVE-2026-53111

CSIRTS triage

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What: Null pointer dereference issue in BPF.
Who is affected: Users of BPF functionalities.
Urgency: Remediation is medium priority due to moderate severity.
Action: Update BPF to fix the null pointer dereference issue.

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Details

Source: Microsoft Security Response Center (INTL · vendor-psirt · site)
Severity: medium — CVSS 6.5
Published: 2026-06-09
Exploitation: Not in CISA KEV at last sync

Original advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-53111

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-2026-531110.18% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 7% of all scored CVEs.

Referenced CVEs

CVE	CSIRTS overview	External
CVE-2026-53111	coverage & exploitation status	NVD · CVE.org

Same CVEs, other sources

How other CERTs, PSIRTs and databases cover the vulnerabilities in this advisory.

unknownMultiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Azure Linux (July 10, 2026)cert-fr-avis

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