CVE-2026-46106 | Linux Kernel up to 6.6.139/6.12.87/6.18.29/7.0.6 event_inode.c eventfs_set_attrs privilege escalation

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.6.139/6.12.87/6.18.29/7.0.6. This affects the function eventfs_set_attrs of the file event_inode.c. The manipulation leads to privilege escalation.

This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2026-46106. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. No exploit is available.

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