CVE-2026-20531
8.4 HIGHPublished 2026-10-05 · Updated 2026-10-06
AI risk analysis
- Summary
- The flaw in apu allows for memory corruption due to use after free, potentially leading to local privilege escalation with no additional execution privileges required.
- Exploitability
- Exploitation is relatively straightforward with no user interaction needed, making it a high-risk vulnerability.
- Blast radius
- If exploited, this could result in full control over the affected system, allowing for extensive damage or unauthorized access.
- Detection
- No reliable host or network indicator is derivable from the published description.
- Prioritized remediation
- Upgrade to the fixed version 2.590 or later.
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NVD description
In apu, there is a possible memory corruption due to use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS11249016; Issue ID: MSV-9169.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-416
All references
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