CVE-2026-31509 | Linux Kernel up to 6.19.10 nfc nci_close_device privilege escalation

April 22, 2026 Yanac

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.19.10. This vulnerability affects the function nci_close_device of the component nfc. This manipulation causes privilege escalation.

This vulnerability appears as CVE-2026-31509. The attacker needs to be present on the local network. There is no available exploit.

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