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Linux Kernel: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Privilegieneskalation — WID-SEC-2026-1938

BSI · WID-SEC-2026-1938

ID
WID-SEC-2026-1938
Date
Updated
Source
BSI
Threat
high

Summary

Der Kernel stellt den Kern des Linux Betriebssystems dar.

Timeline

Published by source
2026-06-16
Last source activity
2026-08-24
Time from publication to latest source activity
69 days

Risk context

  • Reported severity or threat level: high.

What to do

General, cautious steps (verify details in the official source):

  • Prioritize patching or mitigation immediately (treat as actively risky).
  • Identify affected product versions in your inventory and verify whether you are impacted.
  • Apply vendor patches/updates or recommended mitigations as soon as available.
  • Read the official advisory for exact affected versions and remediation steps.

Official advisory

Evidence and provenance

Canonical advisory ID
WID-SEC-2026-1938
Source
BSI
Published by source
2026-06-16
Last source activity
2026-08-24
Additional identifiers
CVE-2026-46331
Curated by
hlukh.ch

Related advisories and connections

These advisories are connected by shared CVE, product, vendor, source, or time signals.