CVE detail
CVE-2026-17523
A flaw was found in the kernel. An unprivileged local user can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code within the kernel, which leads to a local privilege escalation (LPE). This allows the attacker to gain root privileges and take full control of the affected system.
Buzz score
Why this CVE is surfacing
This all-time snapshot uses the same composite formula as Trending across a 30-year evidence window, rather than a current rolling window.
Buzz score components · mention 13.9 · diversity 11.5 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Why it matters now
Mention timeline
- Total mentions
- 3
- within the 30d window
- Peak daily
- 3
- highest bucket
Evidence
Source links by recency
3 source links · newest first
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Exploitgithub.comJul 27, 2026, 10:16 AM- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2507407bugzilla.redhat.com
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Exploitbugzilla.redhat.comJul 27, 2026, 10:16 AM - https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-17523access.redhat.com
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Vendor Advisoryaccess.redhat.comJul 27, 2026, 10:16 AM
Exploit code
Public exploit repository references
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