CVE-2026-12411

Publication date 26 June 2026

Last updated 29 June 2026


Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

8.4 · High

Score breakdown

Description

Broken Access Control in the devLXDInstancePatchHandler component of Canonical LXD allows an untrusted guest to mount, read, and overwrite another guest's custom storage volume via a crafted device PATCH request over /dev/lxd when security.devlxd.management.volumes is enabled.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
lxd 26.04 LTS resolute Not in release
25.10 questing Not in release
24.04 LTS noble Not in release
22.04 LTS jammy Not in release
20.04 LTS focal
Not affected
18.04 LTS bionic
Not affected
16.04 LTS xenial
Not affected

Notes


rodrigo-zaiden

LXD is being published as a snap since jammy. This CVE affects version >= 6.6, so it doesn't touch versions present in the archive.

Severity score breakdown

CVSS version: CVSS v3.0

Base score 8.4 · High

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N


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