GHSA-pvqq-pw2j-4v86HighCVSS 7.8
A flaw was found in the kernel. An unprivileged local user can exploit this vulnerability to...
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📋 Description
A flaw was found in the kernel. An unprivileged local user can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code within the kernel, which leads to a local privilege escalation (LPE). This allows the attacker to gain root privileges and take full control of the affected system.
🔗 References (10)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-17523
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/bf74aa86e111aa3b2fbb25db37e3a3fab71b5b68
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-17523
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2507407
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:55765
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:55764
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:61932
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/79305a826f872fe446c6fbf8450f515053ef6951
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bf74aa86e111aa3b2fbb25db37e3a3fab71b5b68
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-pvqq-pw2j-4v86