Red Hat Enterprise Linux Hardened Images Volume Identification denial of service
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Red Hat Enterprise Linux Hardened Images. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Volume Identification. Executing a manipulation can lead to denial of service. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2026-124743. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Red Hat Enterprise Linux Hardened Images (unknown version) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component Volume Identification. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:
A flaw was found in BusyBox. When processing filesystem metadata, the volume identification component does not properly validate header values in HFS+ filesystems. An attacker able to attach a storage device or supply a specially crafted filesystem image can trigger an application crash, resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS) and preventing device resolution.
The advisory is shared for download at access.redhat.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-124743 since 11/09/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 11/11/2026). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.redhat.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.5
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 5.5
CNA Vector (redhat): 🔒
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Exploiting
Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Timeline
11/09/2026 CVE reserved11/11/2026 Advisory disclosed
11/11/2026 VulDB entry created
11/11/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: redhat.comAdvisory: access.redhat.com
Status: Not defined
CNA: redhat
CVE: CVE-2026-124743 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-124743
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-435748
Entry
Created: 11/11/2026 12:42Changes: 11/11/2026 12:42 (61)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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