- A security update has been released to address a vulnerability in Ubuntu products.
- The vulnerability addressed is a local privilege escalation vulnerability (CVE-2026-8933) in
snap-confine of Ubuntu’s snapd.
- The affected systems are as follows:
- Ubuntu 22.04 LTS: snapd package versions 2.76+Ubuntu22.04.1 And earlier.
- Ubuntu 24.04 LTS: snapd package versions 2.76+Ubuntu24.04.1 And earlier.
- The snapd package version 2.76+Ubuntu26.04.3 Or earlier on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS.
- A Vulnerability Patch has been provided via the latest update.
- The fixed versions are as follows:
- Ubuntu 22.04 LTS: snapd package version 2.76+Ubuntu22.04.1 Or later.
- Ubuntu 24.04 LTS: snapd package version 2.76+Ubuntu24.04.1 Or later.
- Ubuntu 26.04 LTS: snapd package version 2.76+Ubuntu26.04.3 Or higher.
- The CVE-2026-8933 information page has been provided as a reference.