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CVE-2026-84042

Last refreshed2026-11-05

Status: UPDATED  |  Advisory ID: CVE-2026-84042

Key Details

CVECVE-2026-84042
CVSS Score / Version
7.8 (High) / CVSS v3.1
Updated2026-11-05
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS Prose
attack vector is local; attack complexity is high; privileges required is low; user interaction is none; scope is changed; confidentiality impact is high; integrity impact is high; availability impact is high.
Affected products
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Classified as
CWE-269 (Improper Privilege Management)

Affected Products, Subsystems & Sectors

VendorProductAffected VersionsPatch Status
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 10
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 9
SubsystemsOT Supporting Infrastructure
SectorsMultiple

What to Know

A flaw was found in crun. When crun is built with libkrun and a container is started rootful with passt networking (krun.use_passt), crun can execute attacker-controlled payload from the container image with host root privileges. The issue is a regression in crun 1.29. It affects crun >= 1.29 (NVD)

What to Do

Monitor Red Hat's web page for any future patch releases.

References

SourceReference
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-84042
CVEhttps://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-84042
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