CVE-2026-43498
A local attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux Kernel to carry out unspecified attacks, potentially including denial-of-service attacks, memory corruption, or information disclosure.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- A local attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux Kernel to carry out unspecified attacks, potentially including denial-of-service attacks, memory corruption, or information disclosure.
- Who is affected
- Local users of the Linux Kernel.
- Urgency
- Remediation is medium urgency as the vulnerabilities could lead to serious impacts.
- Action
- Apply the latest security patches for the Linux Kernel.
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Exploitation outlook
- Low exploitation risk0.11% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 2% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Advisory coverage (1)
- high[UPDATE] [medium] Linux Kernel: Vulnerability Allows Unspecified Attackcert-bund · 2026-07-10
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