CVE-2026-58088CWE-362CWE-787

CVE-2026-58088

High · published August 19, 2026

CVSS v3.1
7.4
EPSS
0%
Percentile
1.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The ELF core dump code counted the number of dumpable VM map entries, allocated a buffer for the corresponding program headers, then iterated over the map a second time to populate them. A process sharing the address space via rfork(2) can mutate the map between the two passes, causing the second pass to write program headers past the end of the buffer.

An unprivileged local user sharing an address space with a process that dumps core can trigger an out-of-bounds write on the kernel heap, potentially leading to privilege escalation.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.4 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00105 · 1.0th percentile
Weaknesses
CWE-362 · Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition'); CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds Write
Published
2026-08-19T12:17Z
Affected products (25)
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References (1)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 19 AUG 07:52Z
    Race condition in ELF core dump segment counting
    cvelistv5