Incus: Nil-Pointer Dereference via S3 Bucket Import (lxc incus)
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.39 % · percentile 34 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- GitHub_M
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Description
Incus is a system container and virtual machine manager. Prior to version 7.0.0, a missing error handling could lead an authenticated Incus user to cause a daemon crash through the import of a truncated storage bucket backup file. This issue has been patched in version 7.0.0.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-476 — NULL Pointer Dereference
References
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | GitHub_M |
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | NVD · security-advisories@github.com (Secondary) |
Advisories
- GHSA-fwj8-62r8-8p8m — Incus has Nil-Pointer Dereference via S3 Bucket Import
- GO-2026-5384 — Incus has Nil-Pointer Dereference via S3 Bucket Import in github.com/lxc/incus
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2026-28371
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2026-41647
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:linuxcontainers:incus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*< 7.0.0
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| lxc · incus | affected < 7.0.0 |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |