CVE intelligence

CVE-2026-5121

Vulnerability intelligence

Published Mar 30, 2026Sources checked Oct 3, 2026

7.5HIGHCVSS out of 10

What this means

Review the available evidence

CVE-2026-5121 and is rated High severity with a CVSS score of 7.5. It is not in the current CISA KEV record we collected. That does not prove exploitation has not occurred.

What to do next

Remediation and response

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CBL-Mariner Releases Release Notes

Vendor-listed releases

3.6.1-10
3.7.7-6

CISA KEVNot listedBased on the latest collected catalog

EPSS1.4%Estimated 30-day exploitation probability

Ransomware useNot markedCISA KEV ransomware field

Threat actors0Source-linked actor relationships

Overview

What is CVE-2026-5121?

A flaw was found in libarchive. On 32-bit systems, an integer overflow vulnerability exists in the zisofs block pointer allocation logic. A remote attacker can exploit this by providing a specially crafted ISO9660 image, which can lead to a heap buffer overflow. This could potentially allow for arbitrary code execution on the affected system.