# CVE-2026-47327: NULL pointer dereference in Ubuntu Linux AppArmor notification handling

- Severity: CVSS 3.3 (Low), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 6.8.0-124.124, 6.17.0-35.35, 7.0.0-22.22
- Published: 2026-05-28 · Updated: 2026-05-28

## Affected

- linux: from 6.8.0, fixed in 6.8.0-124.124; from 6.17.0, fixed in 6.17.0-35.35; from 7.0.0, fixed in 7.0.0-22.22

## Description

Ubuntu Linux 6.8, 6.17 and 7.0 contain SAUCE patches with a possible NULL pointer dereference in the handling of AppArmor notifications. The bug can be triggered by an unprivileged local user. This can lead to a kernel oops.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on linux, upgrade to a fixed version (6.8.0-124.124, 6.17.0-35.35, 7.0.0-22.22) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://git.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-kernel/ubuntu/+source/linux/+git/noble/commit/?id=7f3c4902c39432ce7ea0d384cb70eba282247fac

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