CVE-2026-3888— Local Privilege Escalation in snapd
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2026-3888
Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
Local Privilege Escalation in snapd
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Local privilege escalation in snapd on Linux allows local attackers to get root privilege by re-creating snap's private /tmp directory when systemd-tmpfiles is configured to automatically clean up this directory. This issue affects Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, 18.04 LTS, 20.04 LTS, 22.04 LTS, and 24.04 LTS.
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
特权链锁
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Title
Canonical Ubuntu Linux 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Canonical Ubuntu Linux是英国科能软件（Canonical）公司的一套Linux操作系统。 Canonical Ubuntu Linux存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于snapd允许本地攻击者在systemd-tmpfiles配置为自动清理时重新创建snap的私有/tmp目录，可能导致本地权限提升。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions | CPE | Subscribe |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canonical | Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | 2.61.4ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm2 ~ * | - | |
| Canonical | Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | 2.61.4ubuntu0.18.04.1+esm2 ~ * | - | |
| Canonical | Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | 2.67.1+20.04ubuntu1~esm1 ~ * | - | |
| Canonical | Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | 2.73+ubuntu22.04.1 ~ * | - | |
| Canonical | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | 2.73+ubuntu24.04.2 ~ * | - |
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- Snapd - Local Privilege Escalation (CVE-2026-3888) - Project Discussion / Security - Ubuntu Community Hubtechnical-descriptionvendor-advisory
- CVE-2026-3888: Important Snap Flaw Enables Local Privilege Escalation to Root | Qualystechnical-descriptionmedia-coverage
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-3888
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