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CVE-2026-9639

CVE-2026-9639 · Authenticated Denial of Service via Malicious Backup Tarball in LXD

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Nil-pointer dereference in CreateCustomVolumeFromBackup in LXD up to version 6.8 and 5.21 on Linux allows an authenticated user with can_create_storage_volumes permissions to cause a denial of service via a specially crafted custom-volume backup tarball that omits the expires_at snapshot field.

CVSS 6.5 · Medium · EPSS 0.5% · Fix available

Published
Updated

Stack: system

Affected products and versions

  • lxd

    Versions
    • ≥ 5.21.0, < 5.21.5: Affected (semver)
    • ≥ 6.0, < 6.9: Affected (semver)

    Update to 5.21.5; Update to 6.9

  • lxd Debian:12

    Versions
    • 5.0.2+git20231211.1364ae4-1
    • 5.0.2+git20231211.1364ae4-2
    • 5.0.2+git20231211.1364ae4-3
    • 5.0.2+git20231211.1364ae4-4
    • 5.0.2+git20231211.1364ae4-5
    • 5.0.2+git20231211.1364ae4-6
    • 5.0.2+git20231211.1364ae4-7
    • 5.0.2+git20231211.1364ae4-8
    • 5.0.2+git20231211.1364ae4-9
    • 5.0.2-5
    • 5.0.2-5+deb12u1
    • 5.0.2-5+deb12u2
    • 5.0.2-5+deb12u3
    • 5.0.2-5+deb12u4
    • 5.0.2-5+deb12u5
    • 5.0.2-5+deb12u6
    • 5.0.2-6
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)

    No fix published

  • lxd Debian:13

    Versions
    • 5.0.2+git20231211.1364ae4-9
    • 5.0.2+git20231211.1364ae4-9+deb13u1
    • 5.0.2+git20231211.1364ae4-9+deb13u2
    • 5.0.2+git20231211.1364ae4-9+deb13u3
    • 5.0.2+git20231211.1364ae4-9+deb13u4
    • 5.0.2+git20231211.1364ae4-9+deb13u5
    • 5.0.2+git20231211.1364ae4-9+deb13u6
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 5.0.2+git20231211.1364ae4-9+deb13u7

    Update to 5.0.2+git20231211.1364ae4-9+deb13u7

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