#VU122377 Race condition in Linux kernel - CVE-2026-23110

 

#VU122377 Race condition in Linux kernel - CVE-2026-23110

Published: February 5, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU122377
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-23110
CWE-ID: CWE-362
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition within the scsi_dec_host_busy() function in drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's repository.

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