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CVE-2026-40227Disclosure(systemd_project / systemd)

LOWCVSS 5.5 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD 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.

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0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Vendor / third-party advisories
Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-1025

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • systemd

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
systemd_project
Products
systemd

1 version affected across 1 product

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-04-11: 1Technical Details · 2026-04-11: 104-11
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
By indicator
Full discourse1 post
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-40227 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. https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-40227

    Post summary

    A local unprivileged user can trigger an assert in systemd 260 by calling an IPC API with a null element, potentially causing a crash. No PoC, exploit code, patch, or exploitation data is reported.

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CPE platform detail1 entries

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PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Appsystemd_projectsystemd260--

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