CVE-2026-19617

Medium

Description

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductRedhat Hardened Images
PublishedAug 14, 2026
First seenAug 14, 2026

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
redhat hardened_imagesNo range specified—
redhat openshift_container_platform4.0—
redhat enterprise_linux6.0, 7.0, 8.0, 9.0, 10.0—

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