CVE-2026-53399: nfsd: release layout stid on setlease failure

mediumCVSS 5.5CVE-2026-53399

CSIRTS triage

product: nfsdOther

What: This vulnerability involves releasing layout stid on setlease failure.
Who is affected: Deployments using nfsd.
Urgency: Remediation is not urgent as there is no known exploitation.
Action: Apply the fix for CVE-2026-53399.

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Details

Source: Microsoft Security Response Center (INTL · vendor-psirt · site)
Severity: medium — CVSS 5.5
Published: 2026-07-14
Exploitation: Not in CISA KEV at last sync

Original advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-53399

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-2026-533990.51% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 41% of all scored CVEs.

Referenced CVEs

CVE	CSIRTS overview	External
CVE-2026-53399	coverage & exploitation status	NVD · CVE.org

Same CVEs, other sources

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

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unknownMultiple vulnerabilities in Debian Linux kernel (July 24, 2026)cert-fr-avis
unknownDSA-6393-1 linux - security updatedebian
criticalCVE-2026-53399: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nfsd: release layout stid …nvd

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