CVE-2026-47334

Medium

Ubuntu Linux 6.8, 6.17 and 7.0 contain AppArmor SAUCE patches which incorrectly sleep while holding a spinlock in notification handling code. The bug can be triggered by an unprivileged local user and can result in kernel panic or deadlock.

Package Linux Kernel
Published 2026-05-28
Last modified 2026-05-29
CVSS version 3.1
Patch available
Not yet patched

CVSS 3.1 score

5.5

out of 10
Medium
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness type

CWE-833

CVE-2026-47334 is a Deadlock vulnerability

What is Deadlock?

The product contains multiple threads that wait for each other to release locks, causing all threads to halt. Learn more on MITRE CWE

Affected versions

Linux kernel versions 6.8.0, 6.17.0, 7.0.0 and later are affected. No fixed version recorded yet.

Affected from
≥ 6.8.0 ≥ 6.17.0 ≥ 7.0.0

References

The following references provide additional information about CVE-2026-47334 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.

Frequently asked questions

  • What is CVE-2026-47334?

    CVE-2026-47334 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10 , classified as a Deadlock flaw (CWE-833) . It affects Linux kernel versions from 6.8.0 onward . CVE-2026-47334 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

  • What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-47334?

    CVE-2026-47334 has a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, rated Medium severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H .

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2026-47334?

    No patch is currently available for CVE-2026-47334. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.

  • Is CVE-2026-47334 actively exploited?

    No — CVE-2026-47334 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

  • What is Deadlock (CWE-833)?

    The product contains multiple threads that wait for each other to release locks, causing all threads to halt. View CWE-833 on MITRE CWE →