CVE-2026-114038
Received Received - Intake

Out-of-Bounds Read in device-mapper-multipath

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-114038, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-21

Last updated on: 2026-10-21

Assigner: redhat-SADP

Description

A flaw was found in device-mapper-multipath. A local user can trigger an out-of-bounds read by sending a command with a format string ending in a trailing percent character to the multipath daemon. This issue can allow the user to expose unintended daemon memory, leading to information disclosure, or cause the daemon to crash, resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS).

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Meta Information

Published
2026-10-21
Last Modified
2026-10-21
Generated
2026-10-21
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
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Affected Vendors & Products

Showing 6 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
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 OpenShift Container Platform 4 *
Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 *

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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-125 The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

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