CVE-2026-74696 | Linux Kernel up to 7.1.8 TCP Fast Open tcp_fastopen_create_child privileges management

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A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel up to 7.1.8 and classified as critical. The impacted element is the function tcp_fastopen_create_child of the component TCP Fast Open. Performing a manipulation results in improper privilege management.

This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-74696. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

The affected component should be upgraded.VulDB Recent EntriesRead More