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CVE-2026-10805

Networkmanager: networkmanager: local privilege escalation via malformed mud urls in dhclient backend PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

A flaw was found in NetworkManager. This local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in NetworkManager's dhclient backend when processing malformed Manufacturer Usage Description (MUD) URLs. A local user can exploit this flaw to escalate privileges by triggering a script via a crafted MUD URL, provided an administrator has explicitly configured NetworkManager to use dhclient. This issue does not affect default configurations of NetworkManager.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8unaffected 1:1.40.16-21.el8_10 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8unaffected 1:1.40.16-21.el8_10 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Supportunaffected 1:1.30.0-19.el8_4.1 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-Onunaffected 1:1.30.0-19.el8_4.1 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Supportunaffected 1:1.36.0-18.el8_6.1 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-Onunaffected 1:1.36.0-18.el8_6.1 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Telecommunications Update Serviceunaffected 1:1.40.16-10.el8_8.1 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Update Services for SAP Solutionsunaffected 1:1.40.16-10.el8_8.1 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9unaffected 1:1.54.3-5.el9_8 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9unaffected 1:1.54.3-5.el9_8 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutionsunaffected 1:1.42.2-32.el9_2.1 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Update Services for SAP Solutionsunaffected 1:1.46.0-38.el9_4.1 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6 Extended Update Supportunaffected 1:1.52.0-11.el9_6.1 before *
Red Hat / Multicluster Engine for Kubernetesaffected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10unaffected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6unaffected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7unaffected
Red Hat / Red Hat Hardened Imagesunaffected
Red Hat / Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Packaffected
Red Hat / Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4affected
Red Hat / Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4affected
Red Hat / Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4affected
Red Hat / Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4affected
Red Hat / Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4affected
Red Hat / Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4affected
Red Hat / Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4affected
Red Hat / Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4affected
Red Hat / Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4affected
Red Hat / Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4affected

CWE

CWE-78

References

ADP enrichment

CISA-ADP

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