CVE-2026-4948 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2026-4948: A flaw was found in firewalld. A local unprivileged user can exploit this vulnerability by mis-authorizing two runtime D-Bus (Desktop Bus) setters, setZoneSettings2 and setPolicySettings. This mis-authorization allows the user to modify the runtime firewall state without proper authentication, leadi

Affects 1 Linux release across 1 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2026-4948 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

firewalld→ fixed in0.9.3-2+deb11u1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y firewalld
```

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