CVE-2026-53382: media: vidtv: fix NULL pointer dereference in vidtv_mux_push_si
CSIRTS triage
- What
- There is a NULL pointer dereference in the vidtv_mux_push_si function.
- Who is affected
- Deployments using vidtv may be affected.
- Urgency
- Remediation is necessary to prevent potential issues, though exploitation is not currently reported.
- Action
- Apply the patch for CVE-2026-53382.
AI-assisted analysis generated from the source advisory — verify against the original.
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Details
Original advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-53382
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-2026-533820.13% 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-2026-53382 | 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
- unknownMultiples vulnérabilités dans le noyau Linux de Debian LTS (31 juillet 2026)cert-fr-avis
- unknownCVE-2026-53382: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: vidtv: fix NULL poi…nvd
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