CVE-2026-85879 — Windows Subsystem for Linux Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Time-of-check time-of-use (toctou) race condition in Windows Subsystem for Linux allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Published: 2026-10-13 · CVSS: 7.0 · CVSS 3.1
Time-of-check time-of-use (toctou) race condition in Windows Subsystem for Linux allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Source: CVE Program · Revision b3c4bc369e1d7ee69235e352bacfbb449caf40a8