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CVE-2026-9149

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.5 Published: 2026-05-21 Modified: 2026-07-31

Description

A flaw was found in libsolv. This heap buffer overflow vulnerability occurs when a victim processes a specially crafted `.solv` file containing negative size values in the `repo_add_solv` function. This leads to an undersized memory allocation and a subsequent out-of-bounds write. An attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service (DoS).

Affected Platforms

Redhat Hardened ImagesRedhat Enterprise LinuxRedhat Openshift Container PlatformRedhat SatelliteRedhat Update InfrastructureOpensuse Libsolv

Weakness Type

CWE-122

References