CVE-2026-74595 | Linux Kernel up to 6.6.151/6.12.103/6.18.44/7.1.8 fscrypt fscrypt_ioctl_set_policy privileges management

A vulnerability labeled as very critical has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.6.151/6.12.103/6.18.44/7.1.8. This issue affects the function fscrypt_ioctl_set_policy of the component fscrypt. Such manipulation leads to improper privilege management.

This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-74595. The attack needs to be performed locally. There is not any exploit available.

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