Comparison Using Wrong Factors Affecting libsystemd package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.02% (7th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CONAN-LIBSYSTEMD-16032173
  • published14 Apr 2026
  • disclosed10 Apr 2026
  • creditmrc0mmand

Introduced: 10 Apr 2026

CVE-2026-40227  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-1025  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Comparison Using Wrong Factors in the IPC API call process when an array or map containing a null element is provided. An attacker can cause a system crash by sending specially crafted IPC API requests.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1