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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD6.5 Medium

CVE-2026-9149

Libsolv: heap buffer overflow in libsolv repo_add_solv via negative maxsize from crafted .solv file

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 products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10

Default version status: affected

  • 0:0.7.33-5.el10_2 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support

Default version status: affected

  • 0:0.7.29-8.el10_0.1 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Hardened Images

Default version status: affected

  • 0.7.38-2.hum1 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Default version status: affected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Default version status: affected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Default version status: affected

Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4

Default version status: affected

Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4

Default version status: affected

Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6

Default version status: affected

Red Hat Red Hat Update Infrastructure 4 for Cloud Providers

Default version status: affected

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