CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-58826

HighCVSS 8.4
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

In ksys_unshare of fork.c, there is a possible memory corruption due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed.

Risk Assessment

A local attacker could exploit this to escalate privileges or destabilize the system through kernel memory corruption.

Recommendation

Update the system to the latest vendor-patched version. Restrict local access to trusted users.

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Original NVD description (English source)

In ksys_unshare of fork.c, there is a possible memory corruption due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

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