CVE-2026-53377: drm/msm: always recover the gpu
CSIRTS triage
- What
- The GPU may not recover properly under certain conditions.
- Who is affected
- Deployments using the MSM GPU driver.
- Urgency
- Remediation is necessary as the severity is unknown and exploitation is not confirmed.
- Action
- Apply the patch for CVE-2026-53377.
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Details
Original advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-53377
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-2026-533770.12% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 2% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-53377 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Same CVEs, other sources
How other CERTs, PSIRTs and databases cover the vulnerabilities in this advisory.
- medium[NEW] [medium] Linux Kernel: Multiple vulnerabilities allow unspecified attackcert-bund
- highUSN-8618-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilitiesubuntu
- highUSN-8603-1: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilitiesubuntu
- highUSN-8593-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilitiesubuntu
- unknownCVE-2026-53377: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/msm: always recover th…nvd
Recent advisories for drm/msm
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- highCVE-2026-64153: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/msm: Fix iommu_map_sgt…nvd · 2026-07-19
- unknownCVE-2026-64100: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/msm: Fix shrinker dead…nvd · 2026-07-19
- unknownCVE-2026-53377: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/msm: always recover th…nvd · 2026-07-19
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