CVE-2026-31693 | Linux Kernel up to 6.6.127/6.12.74/6.18.15/6.19.5 cifs privilege escalation

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Linux Kernel up to 6.6.127/6.12.74/6.18.15/6.19.5. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component cifs. Executing a manipulation can lead to privilege escalation.

This vulnerability appears as CVE-2026-31693. The attacker needs to be present on the local network. There is no available exploit.

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