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CVE-2026-48863

HIGH
7.5
CVSS 3.1
Description
A flaw was found in libsolv. A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the PGP verification component due to incorrect length handling when copying EdDSA 's' MPI into a stack buffer. A remote attacker could craft a malicious Ed25519 PGP signature with mismatched MPI lengths. Processing this crafted signature could lead to a denial of service in automated package or repository processing workflows.

Metadata

CVE ID
CVE-2026-48863
State
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Reserved
2026-05-25 20:59 UTC
Published
2026-07-16 00:46 UTC
Last updated
2026-07-16 00:46 UTC
Primary CWE
CWE-121
Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Vendor / Product
OpenSUSE / libsolv
Sources
cve.org  ·  NVD

Severity & Metrics

7.5 HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products (9)
VendorProductPlatformVersions
OpenSUSE libsolv 0.6.4 < 0.7.38
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Red Hat Red Hat Hardened Images
Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4
Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6
Red Hat Red Hat Update Infrastructure 4 for Cloud Providers
Weakness (CWE)
CWESourceDescription
CWE-121 cna Stack-based Buffer Overflow
CVSS scores (1)
ScoreSeverityVersionSourceVector
7.5 HIGH 3.1 cna CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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