USN-8119-2: systemd Ubuntu
Vulnerability summary
USN-8119-2 is a vulnerability in systemd Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Related 2Timeline
- 23-03-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 25-06-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
systemd vulnerabilities USN-8119-1 fixed vulnerabilities in systemd. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. Original advisory details: It was discovered that systemd incorrectly handled certain cgroup paths. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause systemd to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-29111) It was discovered that the systemd udev component incorrectly handled certain fields received from the kernel. An attacker with a malicious device could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code as an administrator (root).
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Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
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Affected systems
Ubuntu1 product
- systemd< 204-5ubuntu20.31+esm3 | < 229-4ubuntu21.31+esm4 | < 237-3ubuntu10.57+esm3 | < 245.4-4ubuntu3.24+esm3
1 vendor · 1 product