HIGH 7.8 NVD
CVE-2026-58090
The SOCK_STREAM receive path in the unix socket implementation failed to fully detach control messages from the socket buffer before processing them. Some erro
The SOCK_STREAM receive path in the unix socket implementation failed to fully detach control messages from the socket buffer before processing them. Some error paths would free those messages, leaving freed data mbufs in the receive socket buffer.
An unprivileged local user can exploit this use-after-free to escalate privileges.
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This high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 was published on 2026-08-26 via NVD.
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