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CVE-2026-0163

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 0.33% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-04 · Last synced 2026-08-15

CyberRota Analysis

AI-Generated

A critical use-after-free vulnerability exists in multiple functions of vpu_ioctl.c, allowing attackers to escalate privileges remotely without requiring additional execution permissions or user interaction. Organizations utilizing affected products should prioritize immediate remediation to mitigate the risk of unauthorized access and potential system compromise.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2026-0163
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
0.33%

Original NVD Description

In multiple functions of vpu_ioctl.c, there is a possible use after free due to a use after free. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.