CVE-2026-44931
Medium
Description
The newly introduced RecordUsage D-Bus method https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/pwithnall/malcontent/-/blob/0.14.0/libmalcontent-timer/child-timer-service.c in malcontent-timerd allows arbitrary users in the system to slowly fill up disk space in /var/lib/malcontent-timerd
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.1
Exploit probability—
ProductGnome Malcontent
PublishedMay 13, 2026
First seenMay 13, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-770Allocation of resources without limits
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| gnome malcontent | 0.14 | — |
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