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CVE-2026-43391

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CVE-2026-43391

Published: May 8, 2026

Modified: May 11, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

8.8

HIGH

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nsfs: tighten permission checks for handle opening Even privileged services should not necessarily be able to see other privileged service's namespaces so they can't leak information to each other. Use may_see_all_namespaces() helper that centralizes this policy until the nstree adapts.

VendorProductVersions

Linux

Linux

affected
5222470b2fbb3740f931f189db33dd1367b1ae75 - < 1797ee11451f1b2be69863a9f5bd43b948813fdf
affected
5222470b2fbb3740f931f189db33dd1367b1ae75 - < d2324a9317f00013facb0ba00b00440e19d2af5e

Linux

Linux

affected
6.18
unaffected
0 - < 6.18
unaffected
6.19.9 - <= 6.19.*
unaffected
7.0 - <= *

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

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