CVE-2026-20718
Description
A flaw was found in Intel(R) NPU Driver software installers. Incorrect default permissions may allow an unprivileged, authenticated local attacker to escalate privileges. This high-complexity attack requires user interaction and can lead to significant impacts on the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.
Statement
Red Hat Product Security has determined that this vulnerability does not affect any currently supported Red Hat product. This assessment may evolve based on further analysis and discovery. For more information about this vulnerability and the products it affects, please see the linked references.
Understanding the Weakness (CWE)
Confidentiality,Integrity
Technical Impact: Read Application Data; Modify Application Data
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