GHSA-grjh-583f-v73h

GHSA-grjh-583f-v73h PUBLISHED CVSS 2.9000000953674316 LOW

In systemd 259, systemd-journald can send ANSI escape sequences to the terminals of arbitrary users when a "logger -p emerg" command is executed, if ForwardToWall=yes is set.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1

2.9000000953674316

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Timeline

Apr 10, 2026 CVE Published
Apr 11, 2026 Security Advisory
May 5, 2026 CVE Updated

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-40228 advisory
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/08/1 url
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/05/1 url

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