CVEvulnerability
CVE-2026-9639
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2026-06-26
- Last modified
- 2026-10-25
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-476
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• canonical lxd (>= 5.0.0 < 5.21.5)
• canonical lxd (>= 6.0 < 6.9)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness
References
- https://github.com/canonical/lxd/pull/18320 Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://github.com/canonical/lxd/pull/18390 Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://github.com/canonical/lxd/security/advisories/GHSA-j93m-3j9p-m5m8 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/canonical/lxd/security/advisories/GHSA-j93m-3j9p-m5m8 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory