CVE-2026-40197 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2026-40197: Incus is a system container and virtual machine manager. In versions before 7.0.0, missing validation logic in the storage volume import logic allows an authenticated user with access to the storage v

Affects 2 Linux releases across 4 (distro × package) combinations. First disclosed: 2026-05-06.

CVSS v3:MEDIUM · 6.5(NVD-published)

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2026-40197 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

incus→ fixed in6.0.4-2+deb13u7urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y incus
```
lxd→ fixed in5.0.2+git20231211.1364ae4-9+deb13u6urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y lxd
```

Alpine edge

Source: Alpine secdb

incus-feature→ fixed in7.0.0-r0

apk update && apk add --upgrade incus-feature

incus→ fixed in7.0.0-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade incus
```

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