CVE-2026-40227
Public on 2026-04-10
Modified on 2026-04-13
Description
In systemd 260 before 261, a local unprivileged user can trigger an assert via an IPC API call with an array or map that has a null element.
Severity
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CVSS v3 Base Score
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Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | golang-github-coreos-go-systemd | Not Affected | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | python-systemd | Not Affected | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | systemd | Not Affected | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | systemd | Not Affected |
CVSS Scores
| Score Type | Score | Vector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 6.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |