CVE-2026-20509

In Power HAL, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS11165543; Issue ID: MSV-9011.

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Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS base score
6.7
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS probability
0.12%
CWE
CWE-121
Published
2026-09-07
Last modified
2026-09-08

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