llvm llvm-project ValueSymbolTable ValueSymbolTable.cpp insert stack-based overflow
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Low
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 1 fixed, 8 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
A vulnerability was found in llvm llvm-project up to 22.1.6. This affects the function llvm::StringMap::insert in the library /lib/IR/ValueSymbolTable.cpp of the component ValueSymbolTable Module. The manipulation results in stack-based buffer overflow. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The presence of this vulnerability remains uncertain at this time. The LLVM project explains, that the reported behavior is outside its documented security scope and therefore not considered a security vulnerability.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
Red Hat 2 advisories
- RHSA-2026:24069 Released 2026-06-07 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat Hardened Images RPMs bug fix and enhancement update
- Red Hat Hardened Images clang21-21.1.8-6.hum1@aarch64, clang21-21.1.8-6.hum1@x86_64, clang21-analyzer-21.1.8-6.hum1@aarch64 +47
- RHSA-2026:7634 Released 2026-04-11 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat Hardened Images RPMs bug fix and enhancement update
- Red Hat Hardened Images clang-21.1.8-1.1.hum1@aarch64, clang-21.1.8-1.1.hum1@x86_64, clang-analyzer-21.1.8-1.1.hum1@aarch64 +47
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat AI Inference Server | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI) 3 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 5 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat Hardened Images | Fixed | RHSA-2026:24069, RHSA-2026:7634 |
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat Hardened Images
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-13573
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p6v6-grg5-r9mw
- 2026-10-31 Affected versions changed · Red Hat
References
More llvm vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-14087 llvm-project commit a0138390 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault via the… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2023-14085 llvm-project commit a0138390 was discovered to contain an assertion failure at… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2023-14084 llvm-project commit 6c01b5c was discovered to contain a segmentation fault via the component mlir::Type::getDialect(). CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2023-14083 llvm-project commit bd456297 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault via the component mlir::Block::getArgument. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2023-14082 llvm-project commit fdbc55a5 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault via the… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2026-11499 llvm llvm-project Bitcode File IntrinsicInst.cpp getBasePtr heap-based overflow CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 4.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-13573 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-13573 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-p6v6-grg5-r9mw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2026-13573 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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