CVE-2026-0163
9.8 CRITICALPublished 2026-08-04 · Updated 2026-08-05
AI risk analysis
- Summary
- The flaw involves a use after free vulnerability in vpu_ioctl.c, allowing remote escalation of privilege without user interaction.
- Exploitability
- Exploitation is relatively straightforward with no additional execution privileges required beyond initial access.
- Blast radius
- If exploited, the impact could be severe as it allows for remote privilege escalation affecting potentially all system resources.
- Prioritized remediation
- Update to the latest vendor patch or version that addresses this vulnerability.
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NVD description
In multiple functions of vpu_ioctl.c, there is a possible use after free due to a use after free. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-416
All references
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