CVE-2026-65086 (GCVE-0-2026-65086)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-25 20:15 – Updated: 2026-08-25 20:15
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Summary
NVIDIA OpenShell for Linux contains a vulnerability in its sandbox exec handler, where an attacker could cause an OS command injection. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, information disclosure, and data tampering.
Severity
6.8 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
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