CVE-2026-40223

NameCVE-2026-40223
DescriptionIn systemd 258 before 260, a local unprivileged user can trigger an as ...
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
systemd (PTS)bullseye247.3-7+deb11u5fixed
bullseye (security)247.3-7+deb11u7fixed
bookworm252.39-1~deb12u1fixed
bookworm (security)252.38-1~deb12u1fixed
trixie257.9-1~deb13u1fixed
forky, sid260.1-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
systemdsourcebullseye(not affected)
systemdsourcebookworm(not affected)
systemdsourcetrixie(not affected)
systemdsource(unstable)260~rc1-1

Notes

[trixie] - systemd <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
[bookworm] - systemd <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
[bullseye] - systemd <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
https://github.com/systemd/systemd/security/advisories/GHSA-x4h8-rrrg-q78f
Introduced with: https://github.com/systemd/systemd/commit/59857b672ca6a3a9253ef9c888172c5e68243160 (v258-rc1)
Fixed by: https://github.com/systemd/systemd/commit/05f5156ad1a3b84b54c104ee375b9ce7b746e0cd (v260-rc1)

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