CVE-2026-6420
A local attacker can exploit a vulnerability in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (keylime) to bypass security precautions.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- A local attacker can exploit a vulnerability in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (keylime) to bypass security precautions.
- Who is affected
- Local deployments of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (keylime) are affected.
- Urgency
- Remediation is medium urgency due to the potential for security bypass.
- Action
- Update to the latest version of keylime to resolve this issue.
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Exploitation outlook
- Low exploitation risk0.12% 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)
- medium[UPDATE] [medium] Red Hat Enterprise Linux (keylime): Vulnerability allows bypassing security precautionscert-bund · 2026-07-02
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