PT-2026-61060 · Unknown · Policycoreutils

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CVE-2026-59677

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Published

2026-07-19

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Updated

2026-08-20

CVSS v4.0

6.8

Medium

VectorAV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions policycoreutils versions prior to 3.11
Description A missing authorization issue in the seunshares component of selinux policycoreutils allows a user operating within an unconfined context to terminate processes owned by root that are also running in an unconfined context. This is possible through a process kill attack vector in the killall() function.
Recommendations Update policycoreutils to a version newer than 3.10.

Fix

Missing Authorization

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-59677
OESA-2026-3345
OESA-2026-3346
OESA-2026-3347
OESA-2026-3348
OESA-2026-3417
RHSA-2026:44343

Affected Products

Policycoreutils