CVE-2026-42997
high
CVSS v3
7.7
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
7.7
Description
OpenStack Ironic has an Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
85%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | affected | |
| debian | bullseye | affected | |
| debian | forky | fixed | 1:35.0.1-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 1:35.0.1-1 |
| debian | trixie | affected | |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | ironic-python-agent | >=33.0.0,<35.0.1 | 35.0.1 |
| PyPI | ironic-python-agent | >=30.0.0,<32.0.1 | 32.0.1 |
| PyPI | ironic-python-agent | >=27.0.0,<29.0.5 | 29.0.5 |
| PyPI | ironic-python-agent | <26.1.6 | 26.1.6 |
| PIP | ironic-python-agent | < 26.1.6 | 26.1.6 |
| PIP | ironic-python-agent | >= 27.0.0, < 29.0.5 | 29.0.5 |
| PIP | ironic-python-agent | >= 30.0.0, < 32.0.1 | 32.0.1 |
| PIP | ironic-python-agent | >= 33.0.0, < 35.0.1 | 35.0.1 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-42997
- https://github.com/openstack/ironic-python-agent
- https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2026-010.html
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/05/10
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/05/10
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-42997
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-54w4-233h-x86g
CWEs
CWE-669
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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