OCTOBER 9, 2026
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CVE-2026-97450

HIGH · CVSS 8.4 EPSS 0.14%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-09-24 · Last synced 2026-10-09

CyberRota Analysis

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A vulnerability in the Linux kernel's ACPICA component allows improper validation of handler object types in the functions `acpi_ev_has_default_handler()` and `acpi_ev_find_region_handler()`. This could potentially lead to unauthorized access or manipulation of system resources, impacting system integrity and security. Linux system administrators and developers should prioritize addressing this issue to mitigate potential exploitation risks.

CVE
CVE-2026-97450
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.4
EPSS
0.14%
Linux

Original NVD Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ACPICA: validate handler object type in two places ACPICA: validate handler object type in acpi_ev_has_default_handler() and acpi_ev_find_region_handler().