CVE-2026-40225 PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre
Reserved: 10.04.2026 Published: 10.04.2026 Updated: 10.04.2026

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

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS Score: 6.4

Product Status

Vendor systemd
Product systemd
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 0 to 260 (excl.)

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-669 Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres CWE