CVE-2026-52906

medium Red Hat
Published: June 9, 2026 (30 days ago)
Last Modified: June 9, 2026
Vendor: Red Hat
Source: REDHAT

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's 9p filesystem. When mounting, access mode flags were incorrectly combined instead of being replaced, leading to an invalid configuration. This issue causes root users to be unable to perform privileged operations like changing file ownership, effectively degrading their privileges and causing a denial of service for these specific actions.

CWE

CWE-266

Affected Products

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

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