CVE-2026-80553: Linux

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: s390/vfio_ccw: Cancel existing workqueues The initialization of the io_work and crw_work workqueues begs the question of whether they should be un-initialized. Add the corresponding cleanup tags in _release_dev to ensure work isn't dispatched after the private struct is free'd.

Affected products

  • Linux Linux: from 4.12, before 5.10.267 (fixed in 5.10.267); from 5.11, before 5.15.218 (fixed in 5.15.218); from 5.16, before 6.1.185 (fixed in 6.1.185); from 6.2, before 6.6.153 (fixed in 6.6.153); from 6.7, before 6.12.105 (fixed in 6.12.105); from 6.13, before 6.18.46 (fixed in 6.18.46); …

Published 2026-08-26. Last modified 2026-08-27.