# CVE-2026-23268: apparmor: fix unprivileged local user can do privileged policy management

CVE-2026-23268 is fixed in 34 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2026-23268, released March 18, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-23268
- Priority: High
- CVSS: 7.8 (Important)
- EPSS: 0.0015
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Mar 18, 2026
- Vendor advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-23268

## Description

Security update for the Linux Kernel

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | dtb-aarch64 opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.92.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1041-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1041-1.md) | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-64kb opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.92.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1041-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1041-1.md) | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-64kb sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.55.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:2238-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-2238-1.md) | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-azure sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.55.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:2238-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-2238-1.md) | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-debug opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.92.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1041-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1041-1.md) | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-default opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.92.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1041-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1041-1.md) | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-default sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.112.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:2195-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-2195-1.md) | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-default sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.92.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1041-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1041-1.md) | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-default sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.55.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:2238-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-2238-1.md) | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-default-base opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.92.1.150600.12.42.2 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1041-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1041-1.md) | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-default-base sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.112.1.150600.12.52.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:2195-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-2195-1.md) | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-default-base sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.92.1.150600.12.42.2 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1041-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1041-1.md) | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-default-base sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.55.1.150700.17.33.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:2238-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-2238-1.md) | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-docs opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.92.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1041-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1041-1.md) | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-docs sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.112.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:2195-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-2195-1.md) | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-docs sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.92.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1041-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1041-1.md) | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-docs sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.55.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:2238-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-2238-1.md) | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-kvmsmall opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.92.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1041-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1041-1.md) | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_10 sles 15.6 | 16-150600.2.2 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1613-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1613-1.md) | Apr 24, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_12 sles 15.6 | 15-150600.2.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1463-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1463-1.md) | Apr 20, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_13 sles 15.6 | 13-150600.2.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1505-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1505-1.md) | Apr 20, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_16 sles 15.6 | 6-150600.2.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1513-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1513-1.md) | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_17 sles 15.6 | 4-150600.2.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1583-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1583-1.md) | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_18 sles 15.6 | 4-150600.2.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1527-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1527-1.md) | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_20 sles 15.6 | 3-150600.2.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1531-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1531-1.md) | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_21 sles 15.6 | 1-150600.13.5.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1041-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1041-1.md) | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_26 sles 15.6 | 1-150600.13.3.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:2195-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-2195-1.md) | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7-RT_Update_10 sles 15.7 | 1-150700.1.3.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:0962-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-0962-1.md) | Mar 23, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7-RT_Update_6 sles 15.7 | 5-150700.2.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1447-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1447-1.md) | Apr 18, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7-RT_Update_7 sles 15.7 | 4-150700.2.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1454-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1454-1.md) | Apr 18, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7-RT_Update_9 sles 15.7 | 3-150700.2.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1444-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1444-1.md) | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7_Update_0 sles 15.7 | 14-150700.3.39.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1458-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1458-1.md) | Apr 19, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7_Update_1 sles 15.7 | 14-150700.2.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1532-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1532-1.md) | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7_Update_10 sles 15.7 | 1-150700.15.3.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1081-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1081-1.md) | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7_Update_15 sles 15.7 | 1-150700.15.3.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:2238-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-2238-1.md) | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7_Update_2 sles 15.7 | 13-150700.2.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1456-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1456-1.md) | Apr 19, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7_Update_4 sles 15.7 | 9-150700.2.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1468-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1468-1.md) | Apr 20, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7_Update_8 sles 15.7 | 4-150700.2.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1469-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1469-1.md) | Apr 20, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-obs-build opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.92.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1041-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1041-1.md) | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-obs-build sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.112.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:2195-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-2195-1.md) | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-obs-build sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.92.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1041-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1041-1.md) | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-obs-build sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.55.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:2238-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-2238-1.md) | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-obs-qa opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.92.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1041-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1041-1.md) | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-source opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.92.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1041-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1041-1.md) | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-source sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.112.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:2195-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-2195-1.md) | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-source sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.92.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1041-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1041-1.md) | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-source sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.55.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:2238-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-2238-1.md) | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-syms opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.92.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1041-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1041-1.md) | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-syms sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.112.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:2195-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-2195-1.md) | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-syms sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.92.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1041-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1041-1.md) | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-syms sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.55.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:2238-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-2238-1.md) | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-zfcpdump opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.92.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1041-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1041-1.md) | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-zfcpdump sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.55.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:2238-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-2238-1.md) | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Linux | linux Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 6.1.164-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2026-23268](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2026-23268.md) | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Linux | linux Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 6.12.74-2 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2026-23268](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2026-23268.md) | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Linux | linux Debian 14 | 6.19.6-2 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2026-23268](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2026-23268.md) | Mar 18, 2026 |

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