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CVE-2026-53347: Linux kernel · drm/virtio: Fix driver removal with disabled KMS

Affects Linux kernelSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · fixed in f329e8325e054bd6d84d10904f8dd51137281b92 : update Linux kernel when convenient.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026, 16:49 UTC

Severity
Unrated

Rated by Threat Radar · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA

Thin evidence

One scorer or none
CISA SSVC
Exploitation
No evidence of active exploitation and no public proof of concept
Automatable
Attackers cannot reliably automate steps 1–4 of the kill chain
Technical impact
Limited control over the software or limited information exposure

CISA SSVC assessment, 2026-11-06.

Patch
Available – fixed in f329e8325e054bd6d84d10904f8dd51137281b92, ed3e134700a2e07caa99b9bc0683ebbe0327c562, 38a5f891cda6d121c149c94cda89c31ec7024ee3 +2

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 1 Jul 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 6 Nov 2026.

What to do

Upgrade to a fixed release listed under Affected software.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 72122c69d71784e390527819754ea456421c4501, < f329e8325e054bd6d84d10904f8dd51137281b92
Fixed in
  • f329e8325e054bd6d84d10904f8dd51137281b92
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 72122c69d71784e390527819754ea456421c4501, < ed3e134700a2e07caa99b9bc0683ebbe0327c562
Fixed in
  • ed3e134700a2e07caa99b9bc0683ebbe0327c562
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 72122c69d71784e390527819754ea456421c4501, < 38a5f891cda6d121c149c94cda89c31ec7024ee3
Fixed in
  • 38a5f891cda6d121c149c94cda89c31ec7024ee3
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 72122c69d71784e390527819754ea456421c4501, < 19a6a00ff50c284f3a9818882ad2be58b33b790a
Fixed in
  • 19a6a00ff50c284f3a9818882ad2be58b33b790a
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 72122c69d71784e390527819754ea456421c4501, < 15e561869a8b4e4db69733be1d6f33770664f989
Fixed in
  • 15e561869a8b4e4db69733be1d6f33770664f989
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • =6.4
Fixed in–

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/virtio: Fix driver removal with disabled KMS DRM atomic and modesetting aren't initialized if virtio-gpu driver built with disabled KMS, leading to access of uninitialized data on driver removal/unbinding and crashing kernel. Fix it by skipping shutting down atomic core with unavailable KMS.

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