🛡️ CVE-2026-62425 on Alpine — xen

⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit OSV
N/A
CVSS Score
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Description

[This CNA information record relates to multiple CVEs; the

text explains which aspects/vulnerabilities correspond to which CVE.]

The directory and Rock Ridge / SUSP walk in libfsimage's iso9660 driver

derives several lengths directly from attacker-controlled on-disk fields

without validating them:

  • The directory loop itself assumes a good record length. This is

CVE-2026-42494.

  • The calculation of the System Use area may underflow. This is

CVE-2026-42495.

  • The Rock Ridge extension loop assumes a good (inner) record length.

This is CVE-2026-62423.

  • The Rock Ridge NM record processing assumes a good entry length.

This is CVE-2026-62424.

  • The Rock Ridge CE record processing assumes a good size and offset.

This is CVE-2026-62425.

Distribution advisory

This page covers CVE-2026-62425 as tracked by Alpine, for the package xen. The fix is available in version 4.21.2-r0; earlier versions remain affected.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached with local access to the system, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. A user must be tricked into taking some action. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity none, availability high.

Affected software

ALPINE-CVE-2026-62425 is recorded against 1 package.

  • xen (fixed in 4.21.2-r0)

Timeline and source

Published on 28 July 2026 and last revised on 11 August 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

security.alpinelinux.org (Advisory)

Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2026-07-28
Updated 2026-08-12
Modified 2026-08-11
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
xen — 4.21.2-r0

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