CVE-2026-15059
Medium
Description
Local unprivileged users can terminate arbitrary local processes via a systemd-oomd IPC API due to a missing path traversal validation.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductSystemd-oomd
PublishedAug 10, 2026
First seenAug 10, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-22Path traversalCWE-59Improper link resolution
How to fix
Update
- systemd systemd-oomd261, 260.3, 259.7, 258.9 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| systemd systemd-oomd | 250 ≤ v < 261, 260.3, 259.7, 258.9 | 261, 260.3, 259.7, 258.9 |
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