
CVE catalog
CVE-2026-111555
A flaw was found in luksmeta. Improper boundary validation of metadata slots allows an attacker capable of supplying or modifying a disk header to redirect wipe or load operations outside the intended
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 6
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H - Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.11% · Oct 25, 2026
A flaw was found in luksmeta. Improper boundary validation of metadata slots allows an attacker capable of supplying or modifying a disk header to redirect wipe or load operations outside the intended metadata area. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by providing a crafted header with valid checksums to overwrite or zero out encrypted payload data, resulting in persistent data loss and corrupted storage. Exploitation typically requires privileged access to modify raw block devices or the ability to induce an administrator to process an untrusted disk image.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | luksmeta | sid | 10-2 | fixed |
| Debian | luksmeta | forky | 10-2 | fixed |
| Debian | luksmeta | trixie | 9-4+deb13u1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | luksmeta | bookworm | 9-4+deb12u1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | luksmeta | 18.04 | 8-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | luksmeta | 18.04 | 8-3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | luksmeta | 18.04 | 8-3build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | luksmeta | 20.04 | 9-3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | luksmeta | 22.04 | 9-3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | luksmeta | 24.04 | 9-4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | luksmeta | 26.10 | 10-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | luksmeta | 26.04 | 9-4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | luksmeta | 26.04 | 10-1 | vulnerable |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | luksmeta | source | sid | 10-2 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1151196] |
| Debian | luksmeta | source | forky | 10-2 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1151196] |
| Debian | luksmeta | source | trixie | (unfixed) | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1151196] |
| Debian | luksmeta | source | bookworm | (unfixed) | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1151196] |
Notes
[trixie] luksmeta: Minor issue [bookworm] luksmeta: Minor issue; can be fixed in next update
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [libluksmeta0]Affected
Source package: [luksmeta]
Details (2)
9-4+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · luksmeta · debian · bookworm; nvd · luksmeta · debian · 12
9-4+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · luksmeta · debian · bookworm; nvd · luksmeta · debian · 12
- [libluksmeta-dev]Affected
Source package: [luksmeta]
Details (2)
9-4+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · luksmeta · debian · bookworm; nvd · luksmeta · debian · 12
9-4+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · luksmeta · debian · bookworm; nvd · luksmeta · debian · 12
- [luksmeta]Affected
Details (2)
9-4+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · luksmeta · debian · bookworm; nvd · luksmeta · debian · 12
9-4+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · luksmeta · debian · bookworm; nvd · luksmeta · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [libluksmeta0]Affected
Source package: [luksmeta]
Details (2)
9-4+deb13u1· amd64 · trixieAffected
nvd · luksmeta · debian · 13
9-4+deb13u1· arm64 · trixieAffected
nvd · luksmeta · debian · 13
- [libluksmeta-dev]Affected
Source package: [luksmeta]
Details (2)
9-4+deb13u1· amd64 · trixieAffected
nvd · luksmeta · debian · 13
9-4+deb13u1· arm64 · trixieAffected
nvd · luksmeta · debian · 13
- [luksmeta]Affected
Details (2)
9-4+deb13u1· amd64 · trixieAffected
nvd · luksmeta · debian · 13
9-4+deb13u1· arm64 · trixieAffected
nvd · luksmeta · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-111555]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-111555]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-111555]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-111555]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-111555.json]
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