CVE-2026-19617

🔶 medium

Summary

A flaw was found in libdm. A local attacker could craft a malicious Logical Volume Manager (LVM) metadata configuration with deeply nested structures. This could lead to uncontrolled recursion in the libdm configuration file parser, exhausting the stack and causing any LVM command reading the metadata to crash. This vulnerability results in a Denial of Service (DoS) for affected systems.

CVSS Score

5.5

Medium

EPSS Score

0.1

Exploit Probability

Published Date

2026-08-14

First Seen: 2026-08-15

📊 Relative Risk Intelligence

This CVE is Lower Risk - more severe than 31.5% of all 350,976 vulnerabilities in our database.

#240,393

Below average severity

Severity Percentile

🎯 CISA SSVC Assessment Updated: Aug 14, 2026

🔍 Exploitation Status

None

No known exploits

⚙️ Automatable

Requires human interaction

💥 Technical Impact

Partial

Limited system impact

🏆 Discovered By

Red Hat would like to thank Tristan Madani for reporting this issue.

SSVC data provided by CISA

Last Modified 2026-08-26

Source NVD 🔗

CVSS Vector 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE IDs (Weakness Types)

CWE-770

📦 Affected Products 6

Vendor	Product	Status	Affected Versions
redhat	enterprise_linux	Affected	v10.0
redhat	enterprise_linux	Affected	v6.0
redhat	enterprise_linux	Affected	v7.0
redhat	enterprise_linux	Affected	v8.0
redhat	enterprise_linux	Affected	v9.0
redhat	openshift_container_platform	Affected	v4.0

🔗 References 2

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-19617

Mitigation Vendor Advisory

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2514626

Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory

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