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CVE-2026-47330: CWE-457 Use of uninitialized variable in Canonical Ubuntu Linux

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-47330cvecve-2026-47330cwe-457
Published: Thu May 28 2026 (05/28/2026, 18:27:58 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Canonical
Product: Ubuntu Linux

Description

Ubuntu Linux 6.8, 7.17 and 7.0 contain AppArmor SAUCE patches which can, under certain circumstances, use an uninitialized variable in notification handling code. The bug can be triggered by an unprivileged local user and can result in the incorrect caching of AppArmor notification responses.

CVSS v3.1

Score 3.3low

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

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 05/28/2026, 19:04:57 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability arises from the use of an uninitialized variable within the AppArmor SAUCE patches in specific Ubuntu Linux versions (6.8.0, 6.17.0, and 7.0.0). The flaw affects notification handling code and can be triggered by an unprivileged local user, leading to incorrect caching of AppArmor notification responses. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 3.3, reflecting low severity with limited impact on integrity and no impact on confidentiality or availability. No known exploits are reported, and no official remediation level or patch has been disclosed by Canonical.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability may result in incorrect caching of AppArmor notification responses, potentially affecting the integrity of the notification handling process. There is no impact on confidentiality or availability. The exploit requires local unprivileged user access. No known exploitation in the wild has been reported.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official patch or remediation level is provided, users should monitor Canonical's advisories for updates. No specific mitigation steps are currently documented.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
canonical
Date Reserved
2026-05-19T10:37:36.433Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a188e08e29bf47b501d681d

Added to database: 5/28/2026, 6:48:40 PM

Last enriched: 5/28/2026, 7:04:57 PM

Last updated: 5/29/2026, 7:04:41 PM

Views: 10

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