CVE-2026-53172 | Linux Kernel up to 7.0.12 accel feat_matrix_length Maximum out-of-bounds (WID-SEC-2026-2077)
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Linux Kernel up to 7.0.12. The affected element is the function feat_matrix_length of the component accel. Such manipulation of the argument Maximum leads to out-of-bounds read.
This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-53172. The attack can only be initiated within the local network. No exploit exists.
Upgrading the affected component is recommended.