CVE-2026-15816

A flaw was found in dracut. The die error-handling function writes its message into a shell script under the initramfs emergency-hook directory without properly shell-quoting it. When the message contains data derived from the DHCP ROOTPATH option, an attacker on the adjacent network who controls...

PT-2026-68894

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions dracut affected versions not specified Description A flaw exists in the die error-handling function which writes messages into a shell script within the initramfs emergency-hook directory without proper shell-quoting. An attacker on the adjace...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-15816

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - A flaw was found in dracut. The die error-handling function writes its message into a shell script under the initramfs emergency-hook directory without properly...

OESA-2026-3136 dracut security update

dracut contains tools to create bootable initramfses for the Linux kernel. Unlike previous implementations, dracut hard-codes as little as possible into the initramfs. dracut contains various modules which are driven by the event-based udev. Having root on MD, DM, LVM2, LUKS is supported as well ...

CVE-2026-16445

A flaw was found in dracut. A remote attacker on the adjacent network can exploit this vulnerability by providing specially crafted DHCP options, such as a malicious root-path, next-server, or bootfile name, to a system using dracut's NetworkManager-based initrd network module. These options are...

CVE-2026-16445 Dracut: dracut: root code execution via dhcp options command injection in networkmanager initrd module

A flaw was found in dracut. A remote attacker on the adjacent network can exploit this vulnerability by providing specially crafted DHCP options, such as a malicious root-path, next-server, or bootfile name, to a system using dracut's NetworkManager-based initrd network module. These options are...

CVE-2026-16445

CVE-2026-16445 affects dracut’s NetworkManager-based initrd network module. A remote attacker on the adjacent network can craft DHCP options (root-path/next-server/bootfile) that are written into a temporary shell script without proper escaping, enabling command injection and root code execution ...

CVE-2026-16445

A flaw was found in dracut. A remote attacker on the adjacent network can exploit this vulnerability by providing specially crafted DHCP options, such as a malicious root-path, next-server, or bootfile name, to a system using dracut's NetworkManager-based initrd network module. These options are...

Amazon Linux 2 : dracut, --advisory ALAS2-2026-3812 (ALAS-2026-3812)

The version of dracut installed on the remote host is prior to 033-535. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2026-3812 advisory. A flaw was found in dracut. A remote attacker on the adjacent network can exploit this vulnerability by providing specially crafted...

dracut security update

107-8.0.1 - Suppress stderr for btrfs subvolume check Orabug: 39059254 - fips: add logic for /boot subvolume on BTRFS Orabug: 36028061 - Skip unneeded FIPS logic on UEK with special FIPS Orabug: 38138800 Orabug: 38709306 - Include correct modprobe into squashfs root Orabug: 38559936 - Ship Oracle...

Amazon Linux 2023 : dracut, dracut-caps, dracut-config-generic (ALAS2023-2026-1965)

It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2023-2026-1965 advisory. A flaw was found in dracut. A remote attacker on the adjacent network can exploit this vulnerability by providing specially crafted DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol options, such as a malicious...

RLSA-2026:26534 Important: dracut security update

The dracut packages contain an event-driven initial RAM file system initramfs generator infrastructure based on the udev device manager. The virtual file system, initramfs, is loaded together with the kernel at boot time and initializes the system, so it can read and boot from the root partition...

dracut: dracut: Root code execution via DHCP options command injection

A flaw was found in dracut. A remote attacker on the adjacent network can exploit this vulnerability by providing specially crafted DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol options, such as a malicious hostname, to a system using dracut's legacy DHCP path. These options are improperly handled and...

dracut: dracut: Root code execution via DHCP options command injection

A flaw was found in dracut. A remote attacker on the adjacent network can exploit this vulnerability by providing specially crafted DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol options, such as a malicious hostname, to a system using dracut's legacy DHCP path. These options are improperly handled and...

dracut: dracut: Root code execution via DHCP options command injection

A flaw was found in dracut. A remote attacker on the adjacent network can exploit this vulnerability by providing specially crafted DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol options, such as a malicious hostname, to a system using dracut's legacy DHCP path. These options are improperly handled and...

dracut: dracut: Root code execution via DHCP options command injection

A flaw was found in dracut. A remote attacker on the adjacent network can exploit this vulnerability by providing specially crafted DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol options, such as a malicious hostname, to a system using dracut's legacy DHCP path. These options are improperly handled and...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: dracut security update

An update for dracut is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from th...

SUSE CVE-2026-6893

A flaw was found in dracut. A remote attacker on the adjacent network can exploit this vulnerability by providing specially crafted DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol options, such as a malicious hostname, to a system using dracut's legacy DHCP path. These options are improperly handled and...

ALSA-2026:26534 Important: dracut security update

The dracut packages contain an event-driven initial RAM file system initramfs generator infrastructure based on the udev device manager. The virtual file system, initramfs, is loaded together with the kernel at boot time and initializes the system, so it can read and boot from the root partition...

Important: dracut security update

The dracut packages contain an event-driven initial RAM file system initramfs generator infrastructure based on the udev device manager. The virtual file system, initramfs, is loaded together with the kernel at boot time and initializes the system, so it can read and boot from the root partition...