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Root exploit in Ubuntu’s systemd cleanup due to timing flaw (CVE-2026-3888). Attackers gain admin access.

Mar 19, 2026 // 16:03

A serious security vulnerability in standard Ubuntu Desktop installations from version 24.04 onward provides a path to gain root privileges. Identified as CVE-2026-3888 (CVSS score: […]

Ubuntu: Systemd timing flaw (CVE-2026-3888) allows attackers to become root user.

Mar 18, 2026 // 13:23

A serious security vulnerability exists in standard Ubuntu Desktop installations, versions 24.04 and later, that could allow someone to gain root access. Identified as CVE-2026-3888 […]