USN-8831-1: libvirt Ubuntu

CVSS: UnknownPublished
Published 28-09-2026Last modified 28-09-2026
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Vulnerability summary

USN-8831-1 is a vulnerability in libvirt Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.

Overall risk
0/100
0100
Minimal · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
Not scored
010
No CVSS score recorded
EPSS score
Not scored
0%100%
No EPSS score yet
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 2 · Downstream 0 · Related 2
CVE-2026-18917CVE-2026-77159

Timeline

  1. 28-09-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 28-09-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

libvirt vulnerabilities It was discovered that libvirt had an integer overflow vulnerability in the NodeGetFreePages RPC handler. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-18917) It was discovered that libvirt did not correctly handle symbolic links when changing ownership of the TPM emulator log file. A local attacker with access to the swtpm account could possibly use this issue to cause libvirt to change the ownership of an arbitrary file. (CVE-2026-77159)

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Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

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Affected systems

Ubuntu1 product
  • libvirt< 8.0.0-1ubuntu7.21 | < 10.0.0-2ubuntu8.19 | < 12.0.0-1ubuntu5.5

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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