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Description

A flaw was found in libmodulemd. In the module stream v2 rpm-map emission path, an inner loop incorrectly uses the count of digest algorithms as its bound instead of the number of checksums in the current digest table. Crafted modulemd v2 metadata with multiple digest types can trigger an out-of-bounds read during YAML serialization, typically causing a crash and resulting in a denial of service.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Red Hat Red Hat Hardened Images — —
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 — —
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 — —
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 — —
Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) — —
Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 — —
Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 5 — —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 libmodulemd No fix yet —
Debian 13 libmodulemd No fix yet —
Debian 12 libmodulemd No fix yet —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 26.10 libmodulemd No fix yet —
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS libmodulemd No fix yet —
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS libmodulemd No fix yet —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS libmodulemd No fix yet —

Azure Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Azure Linux 3 libmodulemd No fix yet —

References