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CVE-2026-80663VulnerabilityPublished Updated

SUSE · Security update for cpupower

Affects SUSESource GCVE Database

0

Not known to be exploited.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 21:28 UTC

Severity
High

Rated by Threat Radar · CVSS not yet scored by NVD

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 22 Oct 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

AI-suggested

Apply the official SUSE security update for cpupower that includes the fix for CVE-2026-80663. This update hardens the daemon pidfile open operation and addresses other stability and correctness issues. No additional mitigation actions are specified or required beyond applying this update.

Description

A security update for the SUSE cpupower tool addresses CVE-2026-80663, which involves hardening the daemon pidfile open operation in the intel-speed-select component. The update includes multiple fixes improving stability and correctness in cpupower and related tools.

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