CVE-2026-9639

Published Jun 26, 2026

Last updated 21 days ago

Overview

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.
Source
security@ubuntu.com
NVD status
Analyzed
Products
lxd

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Secondary
Base score
6.5
Impact score
3.6
Exploitability score
2.8
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Severity
MEDIUM

Weaknesses

security@ubuntu.com
CWE-476

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Configurations