Linux Kernel Logitech HIDPP Protocol Use-After-Free Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Linux Kernel. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2026-93826.
Read at Zero Day Initiative published advisories
- Vendor
- Linux kernel
- Product
- Linux kernel
- CVSS
- 7.8
- EPSS
- 0.002 (p14)
- Exposure class
- Operating system
Why it ranks 29 (Notable)
- CVSS 7.8 high
- Product class: operating system
- Widely deployed vendor product (Linux kernel)
- Covered by 2 independent sources
- Recency: items published within 24 hours gain 15, within 72 hours 6, within 7 days 2.
Links
- Zero Day Initiative published advisories (zerodayinitiative.com)
- CVE-2026-93826 on this site · NVD · CVE.org · Vulnpedia
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