CVE-2026-9150
What it is
A flaw was found in libsolv. This stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability occurs in libsolv's Debian metadata parser when processing specially crafted Debian repository metadata. An attacker could exploit this by providing malicious SHA384 or SHA512 checksum tags, leading to memory corruption and a denial of service (DoS) in the affected system.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in, but needs a user to act. High risk of service disruption.
- Exploit odds
- 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 0.4% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-121
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Opensuse Libsolv ≤ 0.7.36
- Redhat Hardened Images
- Redhat Openshift Container Platform 4.0
- Redhat Satellite 6.0
- Redhat Update Infrastructure 4
- Redhat Enterprise Linux 7.0
- Redhat Enterprise Linux 8.0
- Redhat Enterprise Linux 9.0
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 6.5
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Fix and advisories
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:21333
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:28236
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:30649
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:48818
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-9150
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2460379
- https://github.com/openSUSE/libsolv/pull/616