CVE-2026-9639

Nil-pointer dereference in CreateCustomVolumeFromBackup in LXD up to version 6.8 and 5.21 on Linux allows an authenticated user with can_create_storage_volumes permissions to cause a denial of service via a specially crafted custom-volume backup tarball that omits the expires_at snapshot field.
Configurations

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AND
OR cpe:2.3:a:canonical:lxd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:lxd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

02 Jul 2026, 13:47

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:a:canonical:lxd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Canonical
Canonical lxd
Linux linux Kernel
Linux
References () https://github.com/canonical/lxd/pull/18320 - () https://github.com/canonical/lxd/pull/18320 - Issue Tracking, Patch
References () https://github.com/canonical/lxd/pull/18390 - () https://github.com/canonical/lxd/pull/18390 - Issue Tracking, Patch
References () https://github.com/canonical/lxd/security/advisories/GHSA-j93m-3j9p-m5m8 - () https://github.com/canonical/lxd/security/advisories/GHSA-j93m-3j9p-m5m8 - Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory

26 Jun 2026, 17:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://github.com/canonical/lxd/security/advisories/GHSA-j93m-3j9p-m5m8 - () https://github.com/canonical/lxd/security/advisories/GHSA-j93m-3j9p-m5m8 -

26 Jun 2026, 16:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-06-26 16:16

Updated : 2026-07-02 13:47


NVD link : CVE-2026-9639

Mitre link : CVE-2026-9639

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-9639


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Products Affected

canonical

  • lxd

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference