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NVD Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2026-34177
Analyzed
More InfoOfficial Page
Source-security@ubuntu.com
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-09 Apr, 2026 | 10:16
Updated At-22 Apr, 2026 | 20:57

Canonical LXD versions 4.12 through 6.7 contain an incomplete denylist in isVMLowLevelOptionForbidden (lxd/project/limits/permissions.go), which omits raw.apparmor and raw.qemu.conf from the set of keys blocked under the restricted.virtual-machines.lowlevel=block project restriction. A remote attacker with can_edit permission on a VM instance in a restricted project can inject an AppArmor rule and a QEMU chardev configuration that bridges the LXD Unix socket into the guest VM, enabling privilege escalation to LXD cluster administrator and subsequently to host root.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
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Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Secondary3.19.1CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 9.1
Base severity: CRITICAL
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CPE Matches

Canonical Ltd.
canonical
>>lxd>>Versions from 4.12(inclusive) to 5.0.6(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:lxd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Canonical Ltd.
canonical
>>lxd>>Versions from 5.21.0(inclusive) to 5.21.4(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:lxd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Canonical Ltd.
canonical
>>lxd>>Versions from 6.0(inclusive) to 6.7(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:lxd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-184Secondarysecurity@ubuntu.com
CWE ID: CWE-184
Type: Secondary
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Evaluator Description

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References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://github.com/canonical/lxd/pull/17909security@ubuntu.com
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/canonical/lxd/security/advisories/GHSA-fm2x-c5qw-4h6fsecurity@ubuntu.com
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/canonical/lxd/security/advisories/GHSA-fm2x-c5qw-4h6f134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://github.com/canonical/lxd/pull/17909
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Resource:
Issue Tracking
Hyperlink: https://github.com/canonical/lxd/security/advisories/GHSA-fm2x-c5qw-4h6f
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://github.com/canonical/lxd/security/advisories/GHSA-fm2x-c5qw-4h6f
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
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