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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2026-53304" idYear: 2026 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2026-06-26T19:41:00.056Z" updatedAt: "2026-06-26T19:41:00.056Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:20.586Z" snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"} url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-53304" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-53304.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-53304" title: "scsi: sg: Resolve soft lockup issue when opening /dev/sgX" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nscsi: sg: Resolve soft lockup issue when opening /dev/sgX\n\nThe parameter def_reserved_size defines the default buffer size reserved\nfor each Sg_fd and should be restricted to a range between 0 and 1,048,576\n(see https://tldp.org/HOWTO/SCSI-Generic-HOWTO/proc.html). Although the\nfunction sg_proc_write_dressz enforces this limit, it is possible to bypass\nit by directly modifying the module parameter as shown below, which then\ncauses a soft lockup:\n\necho -1 \u003e /sys/module/sg/parameters/def_reserved_size\nexec 4\u003c\u003e /dev/sg0\n\nwatchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#5 stuck for 26 seconds! [bash:537]\nModules loaded:\nCPU: 5 UID: 0 PID: 537 Command: bash, kernel version 6.19.0-rc3+ #134,\nPREEMPT disabled\nHardware: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS version\n1.16.1-2.fc37 dated 04/01/2014\n...\nCall Trace:\n\n sg_build_reserve+0x5c/0xa0\n sg_add_sfp+0x168/0x270\n sg_open+0x16e/0x340\n chrdev_open+0xbe/0x230\n do_dentry_open+0x175/0x480\n vfs_open+0x34/0xf0\n do_open+0x265/0x3d0\n path_openat+0x110/0x290\n do_filp_open+0xc3/0x170\n do_sys_openat2+0x71/0xe0\n __x64_sys_openat+0x6d/0xa0\n do_syscall_64+0x62/0x310\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e\n\nThe fix is to use module_param_cb to validate and reject invalid values\nassigned to def_reserved_size." affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"6460e75a104d10458817d2f5b2fbff775bf0b43a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"3d74e0654ac908c65a8f20373091826fe43b1363"},{"version":"6460e75a104d10458817d2f5b2fbff775bf0b43a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"c47ccfb3d80dfed522ca06a5954ac97488d78c5a"},{"version":"6460e75a104d10458817d2f5b2fbff775bf0b43a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"fe671d3c84ffb1b763d590c25195755adeaadaba"},{"version":"6460e75a104d10458817d2f5b2fbff775bf0b43a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"c5f4a211e82d04ccc1809311322c47023bbe66e2"},{"version":"6460e75a104d10458817d2f5b2fbff775bf0b43a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"9676ca7b1ef31a3a65b3e61e7ce3b54ce7364202"},{"version":"6460e75a104d10458817d2f5b2fbff775bf0b43a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"1afd963fcd963db0dc5d47df6dfcf010c9c4647e"},{"version":"6460e75a104d10458817d2f5b2fbff775bf0b43a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"feade299e932967de27519338d41de348fb5b061"},{"version":"6460e75a104d10458817d2f5b2fbff775bf0b43a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"d06a310b45e153872033dd0cf19d5a2279121099"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"2.6.19","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"2.6.19"},{"version":"5.10.258","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.209","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.175","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.141","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.91","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.18.33","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"7.0.10","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"7.0.*"},{"version":"7.1","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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