CVE-2026-80830: Linux

EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: core: Add lock to usb_wakeup_notification() Add a spin lock to usb_wakeup notification to prevent a race condition with dereferencing freed memory. This could be hit by the xHCI driver as it calls this function from an IRQ and could race with the hub_disconnect() function, which properly grabs this lock to protect the state of the device.

Affected products

• Linux Linux: from 3.4, before 5.10.269 (fixed in 5.10.269); from 5.11, before 5.15.220 (fixed in 5.15.220); from 5.16, before 6.1.187 (fixed in 6.1.187); from 6.2, before 6.6.156 (fixed in 6.6.156); from 6.7, before 6.12.108 (fixed in 6.12.108); from 6.13, before 6.18.49 (fixed in 6.18.49); …

Published 2026-09-04. Last modified 2026-09-07.