CVE-2026-43172 | Linux Kernel up to 6.18.15/6.19.5 iwlwifi privilege escalation
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.18.15/6.19.5 and classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component iwlwifi. Executing a manipulation can lead to privilege escalation.
This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-43172. The attack can only be done within the local network. There is not any exploit available.
It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.