CVE-2026-31545 | Linux Kernel up to 6.19.9 NFC drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c gpiod_set_value privilege escalation (Nessus ID 310320 / WID-SEC-2026-1279)
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Linux Kernel up to 6.19.9. This affects the function gpiod_set_value in the library drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c of the component NFC. Executing a manipulation can lead to privilege escalation.
This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-31545. The attack requires access to the local network. No exploit is available.
Upgrading the affected component is recommended.