PT-2026-31936 · Systemd · Systemd

Mrc0Mmand · Published 2026-04-10 · Updated 2026-04-10 · CVE-2026-40227

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.2

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions systemd versions 260 through 260

Description A local unprivileged user can trigger an assert through an IPC API call when using an array or map containing a null element.

Recommendations Update to version 261.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-1025

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-40227

RHSA-2026:7299

Affected Products

Systemd

References · 7

• https://github.com/systemd/systemd/security/advisories/GHSA-848h-497j-8vjq · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-40227 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-40227 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-40227 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-40227 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-40227 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-40227 · Security Note