CVE-2026-40225

In udev in systemd before 260, local root execution can occur via malicious hardware devices and unsanitized kernel output.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

27 Apr 2026, 19:00

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://github.com/systemd/systemd/security/advisories/GHSA-vpfq-8p5f-jcqx - () https://github.com/systemd/systemd/security/advisories/GHSA-vpfq-8p5f-jcqx - Vendor Advisory
First Time Systemd Project systemd
Systemd Project
CPE cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

10 Apr 2026, 16:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-04-10 16:16

Updated : 2026-04-27 19:00


NVD link : CVE-2026-40225

Mitre link : CVE-2026-40225

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-40225


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Products Affected

systemd_project

  • systemd
CWE
CWE-669

Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres