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CVE-2026-40224

Published: 4/10/2026 Last updated: 4/10/2026 Reserved: 4/10/2026

In systemd 259 before 260, there is local privilege escalation in systemd-machined because varlink can be used to reach the root namespace.

CNA assigner: mitre (8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca) Requested by: n/a

Metrics

Version Score Severity Vector String
3.1 6.7 Medium CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Opam packages affected (2)

conf-libudev ocaml-systemd

Products affected (0)

No product listed.

References (1)