CVE-2026-17523
Kernel: can:bcm: arbitrary kernel code execution leading to escalate privileges
CVSS Score
7.8
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
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.
| CWE | CWE-825 |
| Vendor | red hat |
| Product | red hat enterprise linux 10 |
| Published | Jul 27, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Affected Versions
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
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All versions affected Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
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