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FreeBSD-SA-26:57.unix Security Advisory
Type: patchSources: FreeBSD security
A use-after-free in FreeBSD unix SOCK_STREAM message handling could let an unprivileged local user escalate privileges. The advisory provides corrected FreeBSD 15.x release versions and update instructions.
- Products
- FreeBSD
- Affected versions
- FreeBSD 15.0 and later
- Fixed versions
- 15.0-RELEASE-p13, 15.1-RELEASE-p3
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-58090
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 21:46 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
FreeBSD-SA-26:57.unix Security Advisory
official-freebsd-security · Original sourcePublished 25 Aug 2026, 00:00 UTC
A use-after-free in FreeBSD unix SOCK_STREAM message handling could let an unprivileged local user escalate privileges. The advisory provides corrected FreeBSD 15.x release versions and update instructions.
Topic: Use-after-free in unix SOCK_STREAM message handling
FreeBSD
Fixed versions: 15.1-RELEASE-p3, 15.0-RELEASE-p13
Complete source record
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