PT-2026-69838 · Systemd+1 · Systemd-Oomd+1
CVE-2026-15059
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Published
2026-08-10
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Updated
2026-08-10
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
systemd-oomd (affected versions not specified)
Description
Local unprivileged users can terminate arbitrary local processes through a systemd-oomd IPC API. This is possible due to a missing path traversal validation, which allows an attacker to access files or resources outside of the intended directory by using special characters like dot-dot-slash (../).
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Path traversal
Link Following
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Ubuntu
Systemd-Oomd