CVE-2026-63901: USB: serial: digi_acceleport: fix memory corruption with small endpoints
High 7.8 EPSS 0.2% Linux kernel
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: USB: serial: digi_acceleport: fix memory corruption with small endpoints Add the missing bulk-out buffer size sanity checks to avoid out-of-bounds memory accesses or slab corruption should a malicious device report smaller buffers than expected.
- CVE-2026-63901CVE identifier
- 7.8CVSS 3.1 base score (high)
- 0.2%EPSS: chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (higher than 7% of CVEs)
- 2026-07-19published
What do these terms mean? CVE · CVSS score · exploited (KEV) · EPSS · backported fix · all terms
What to do now
- Check whether you run Linux kernel and which version (commands below).
- Install the fixed version for your system: see “Patch it” below.
- Reboot into the new kernel (uname -r to confirm); live patching (kpatch, Ubuntu Livepatch, SUSE kGraft/klp) can defer the reboot for some CVEs
Affected and fixed versions
Affected:
- Linux Linux 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before fd34198c2e5d164b57a7dcd4692626fece319225
- Linux Linux 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before 25b93d0f229a115ab120106f37b9454170d4cfd4
- Linux Linux 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before 6ab1e9ae099577a1019312088309ecbad2da9a91
- Linux Linux 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before 8a65db5edd7b63365e9c5b7d9f4b8f314696dc49
- Linux Linux 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before 41b645e791099f0038225da5e2ca3ca31f00d435
- Linux Linux 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before 062dcc0b324afd03b1406f157190804f105718bb
- Linux Linux 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before 9469419b12a100e7e2ccdda64ab45b8368456c8a
- Linux Linux 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 to before cb3560e8eab1dfa1cac1ed52631adf8ec6ff2cd5
- Linux Linux 2.6.12
Patch it
Use the commands for your system. Distribution packages often keep an older version number with the fix backported, so compare with the fixed package versions in the table below, not only with the upstream version.
Debian
sudo apt update
sudo apt install --only-upgrade linux-image-amd64Ubuntu
sudo apt update
sudo apt install --only-upgrade linux-image-generic (or the installed flavour: linux-image-aws, -azure, -gcp, -virtual)RHEL, AlmaLinux, Rocky, Oracle
sudo dnf upgrade --refresh kernelFedora
sudo dnf upgrade --refresh kernelSUSE / openSUSE
sudo zypper refresh
sudo zypper update kernel-defaultAmazon Linux
sudo dnf upgrade --releasever=latest kernel kernel6.12Arch Linux
sudo pacman -SyuAlpine
apk update && apk upgrade linux-lts linux-virtFreeBSD
not LinuxGeneral update steps for every system are on the Linux and Unix & BSD pages; after updating, see which services to restart.
Fix status in Linux distributions
| Release | Package | Status | Fixed version / advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 12 | linux | fixed | 6.1.176-1 |
| Debian 13 | linux | fixed | 6.12.94-1 |
| Debian testing | linux | fixed | 7.0.12-1 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | kernel | affected | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | kernel-rt | affected | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | kernel | affected | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | kernel-rt | affected | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | kernel | affected | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | kernel-rt | affected | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | kernel | out of support scope | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | kernel | affected | |
From the Debian security tracker, Ubuntu CVE tracker and Red Hat Security Data API, refreshed every few hours.
Sources
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fd34198c2e5d164b57a7dcd4692626fece319225
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/25b93d0f229a115ab120106f37b9454170d4cfd4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6ab1e9ae099577a1019312088309ecbad2da9a91
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a65db5edd7b63365e9c5b7d9f4b8f314696dc49
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/41b645e791099f0038225da5e2ca3ca31f00d435
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/062dcc0b324afd03b1406f157190804f105718bb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9469419b12a100e7e2ccdda64ab45b8368456c8a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb3560e8eab1dfa1cac1ed52631adf8ec6ff2cd5
- CVE-2026-63901 on CVE.org
- CVE-2026-63901 on NVD
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