Multiple CVEs Affecting af_unix Published on February 18, 2026
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Two vulnerabilities in the af_unix subsystem have been reported, identified as CVE-2025-38236 and CVE-2024-36972. CVE-2025-38236 was published on July 8, 2025, while CVE-2024-36972 was published on June 10, 2024. Both vulnerabilities could impact systems utilizing the af_unix protocol.
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2024-06-10
CVE-2024-36972 published
2025-07-08
CVE-2025-38236 published
2026-02-18
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