Medium [CVE-2026-26104] Missing Authorization Check Allows Unprivileged Users to Back Up LUKS Headers via udisks D-Bus API
This medium-severity Red Hat Linux advisory covers CVE-2026-26104 affecting Red Hat Enterprise Linux 1, udisks2.
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Summary
Missing Authorization Check Allows Unprivileged Users to Back Up LUKS Headers via udisks D-Bus API. Red Hat rates this moderate (CVSS 5.5).
Weakness: CWE-862. Affected package(s): udisks2.
Resolved in Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:5831 — update the affected packages (`sudo dnf update`).
Affected products named by the advisory: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 1.
- udisks2-0:2.10.90-5.el10_0.2
- udisks2-0:2.10.90-6.el10_1.1
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- RHSA-2026:5831
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Mitigation checklist
- Update the affected package(s) to the fixed version shipped in RHSA-2026:5831 (`sudo dnf update` / `yum update`).
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