EUVD-2026-66234

When a process calls execve2 to execute a setuid or setgid image, hwpmc4 is supposed to detach PMCs owned by unprivileged processes. An inverted check meant that this scenario was not handled properly. An unprivileged local user who has attached PMCs to a process can continue monitoring it after...

FreeBSD -- hwpmc fails to detach PMCs during exec credential transitions

Problem Description: When a process calls execve2 to execute a setuid or setgid image, hwpmc4 is supposed to detach PMCs owned by unprivileged processes. An inverted check meant that this scenario was not handled properly. Impact: An unprivileged local user who has attached PMCs to a process can...

PT-2026-81927

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions OpenBSD hwpmc affected versions not specified Description An issue exists in the hwpmc4 driver where an inverted check occurs when a process calls execve2 to execute a setuid or setgid image. This failure to properly detach Performance...