CVE-2026-59677 | A Missing Authorization vulnerability in selinux policycoreu… | CVSS 6.8 MEDIUM

Description

A Missing Authorization vulnerability in selinux policycoreutils seunshares allows a user that is running in unconfined context to kill e.g. root-owned processes running also in unconfined context This issue affects policycoreutils through 3.10.

Metadata

CVE ID: CVE-2026-59677
State: PUBLISHED
Assigner: suse
Reserved: 2026-07-06 11:59 UTC
Published: 2026-07-23 06:43 UTC
Last updated: 2026-07-23 06:43 UTC
Primary CWE: CWE-862
CWE-862: Missing Authorization
Vendor / Product: SELinuxProject / selinux
Sources: cve.org · NVD

Severity & Metrics

6.8 MEDIUM CVSS 4.0

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected products (1)

Vendor	Product	Platform	Versions
SELinuxProject	selinux	—	0 ≤ 3.10

Weakness (CWE)

CWE	Source	Description
CWE-862	cna	CWE-862: Missing Authorization

CVSS scores (1)

Score	Severity	Version	Source	Vector
6.8	MEDIUM	4.0	cna	CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

References (2)