Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres Affecting systemd package, versions <257.13-1~deb13u1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.14% (4th percentile)

Do your applications use this vulnerable package?

In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.

Test your applications
  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN13-SYSTEMD-16009485
  • published13 Apr 2026
  • disclosed10 Apr 2026

Introduced: 10 Apr 2026

CVE-2026-40225  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-669  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:13 systemd to version 257.13-1~deb13u1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream systemd package and not the systemd package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:13 relevant fixed versions and status.

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

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1