Medium5.5Red Hat Linux Updated
Denial of Service via crafted document archives
CVE-2026-44018 Published Jun 26, 2026Updated by vendor Jun 26, 2026
Affected products & platforms
Red Hat LinuxUnclassified
Summary
Denial of Service via crafted document archives. Red Hat rates this moderate (CVSS 5.5). Weakness: CWE-611.
Mitigation checklist
Recommended fix / mitigation
- To mitigate this issue, avoid processing METS-GBS archives from untrusted or unverified sources. If processing such archives is unavoidable, ensure they are pre-validated within an isolated environment with strict resource limits to prevent resource exhaustion and unauthorized file access.
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