Description

In systemd 258 before 260, a local unprivileged user can trigger an assert when a Delegate=yes and User=<unset> unit exists and is running.

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Published Date :

2026-04-10T15:10:56.605Z

Last Modified :

2026-04-10T15:32:55.263Z

Source :

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https://github.com/systemd/systemd/security/advisories/GHSA-x4h8-rrrg-q78f cve-icon cve-icon
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