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Vulnerabilities & PatchesEmerging1 sourceAug 14, 2026 · 06:17via CVEFeed

CVE-2026-19617 - Libdm: lvm2: libdm: denial of service via uncontrolled recursion in config parser

Brief

CVE ID : CVE-2026-19617

Published : Aug. 14, 2026, 6:17 a. m.

  • 2 hours, 48 minutes ago

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.

Severity: 5.7

  • MEDIUM

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