| Name | CVE-2026-16742 |
| Description | systemd-homed contains a local privilege escalation bug via arbitrary system group addition to a local, logged in, homed-managed user |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| systemd (PTS) | bullseye | 247.3-7+deb11u5 | vulnerable |
| bullseye (security) | 247.3-7+deb11u8 | vulnerable | |
| bookworm | 252.39-1~deb12u2 | vulnerable | |
| bookworm (security) | 252.38-1~deb12u1 | vulnerable | |
| trixie | 257.13-1~deb13u1 | vulnerable | |
| forky, sid | 261.2-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| systemd | source | (unstable) | 261.2-1 |
[trixie] - systemd <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://github.com/systemd/systemd/security/advisories/GHSA-jm29-p7hh-vjhv
Fixed by: https://github.com/systemd/systemd/commit/d392d17143423e7af0cdb5bd0f64b43da8952662 (v261.2)
Fixed by: https://github.com/systemd/systemd/commit/a7bce5b2052bdb098ad0729768c72e1df9a86adc (v261.2)
Fixed by: https://github.com/systemd/systemd/commit/8735bb63b7902b6824f4d171bca994252eb04a71 (v258.10)
Fixed by: https://github.com/systemd/systemd/commit/04cba0a78da9d161c2f6426751d0460fb8193263 (v258.10)