CVE-2026-53052 ASoC: qcom: qdsp6: topology: check widget type before accessing data

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A missing check in the Qualcomm QDSP6 topology driver allows incorrect memory access, potentially causing a system crash.

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

What is CVE-2026-53052?

CVE-2026-53052 is a medium-severity 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:

ASoC: qcom: qdsp6: topology: check widget type before accessing data

Check widget type before accessing the private data, as this could a virtual widget which is no associated with a dsp graph, container and module. Accessing witout check could lead to incorrect memory access.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-53052?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Linux kernel.

How do I fix CVE-2026-53052?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2026-53052 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-53052 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as BELL-CVE-2026-53052, DEBIAN-CVE-2026-53052, GHSA-7vqx-9fw3-998v, ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-12-CVE-2026-53052, ROOT-OS-UBUNTU-2404-CVE-2026-53052, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-53052.

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