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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…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
CanonicalLxd
from 5.0.0 before 5.21.5
from 6.0 before 6.9

Weakness classification

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