CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-3006

HighCVSS 7.0
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.10%

1th percentile - higher than 1% of all known CVEs

Summary

A race condition vulnerability in the kernel could allow an attacker to trigger a kernel heap overflow, potentially leading to local privilege escalation and system-level access.

Risk Assessment

The risk for the organization includes potential system compromise by an unauthenticated user, leading to breaches of data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Recommendation

It is recommended to immediately update the system kernel to the latest version containing the fix for the race condition vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Successful exploitation of the race condition vulnerability could allow an attacker to trigger a kernel heap overflow, potentially leading to local privilege escalation and granting system-level access to the affected software.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS