CVE-2026-47334

Deadlock or kernel panic in Ubuntu Linux AppArmor notification handling

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: May 28, 2026 at 06:28 PM UTC
Updated: October 26, 2026 at 01:10 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorUbuntu Linux

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.1%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Affected range stops below 6.17.0-35.35, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 6.8.0-124.124, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 7.0.0-22.22, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.5MEDIUMcanonical
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-833

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