CVE-2026-42997 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2026-42997: An issue was discovered in idrac in OpenStack Ironic before 35.0.1. During import, a user invoking molds can request authorization to be sent to a remote endpoint. The credential forwarded is a time-l

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

CVSS v3:HIGH · 7.7(NVD-published)

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2026-42997 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

ironic→ fixed in1:21.1.0-3+deb12u1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y ironic
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

ironic→ fixed in1:29.0.5-0+deb13u1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y ironic
```

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