HIGHCVSS 8.5
CVE-2026-85656
CVE-2026-85656 updated by NVD
Summary
An OS command injection issue in the log4j-cve-2021-44228-hotpatch package in Amazon Linux before 1.3-9 might allow a local user to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via a Java process whose executable path contains embedded newline characters.
References
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