CVE-2026-53019 clk: spacemit: ccu_mix: fix inverted condition in ccu_mix_trigger_fc()

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

An inverted condition in the Spacemit clock driver causes kernel panics during CPU frequency scaling, leading to system crashes.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
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Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-53019?

CVE-2026-53019 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Linux kernel, published on 24 Jun 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

clk: spacemit: ccu_mix: fix inverted condition in ccu_mix_trigger_fc()

Fix inverted condition that skips frequency change trigger, causing kernel panics during cpufreq scaling.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-53019?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Linux kernel.

How do I fix CVE-2026-53019?

Apply the vendor's patch.

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Is CVE-2026-53019 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-53019 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as BELL-CVE-2026-53019, DEBIAN-CVE-2026-53019, GHSA-399v-vw49-mfxj, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-53019.

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