Answer in brief
CVE-2026-19519 records a Medium severity (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability in Claircore: claircore: denial of service via unchecked type assertion in rpm header parser. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Red Hat/advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-main-rhel8 (generic), Red Hat/advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-main-rhel9 (generic), Red Hat/advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-operator-bundle (generic), Red Hat/advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-rhel8-operator (generic) and additional mapped packages. Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
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CVSS is 4.3. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.
The current feed maps Red Hat/advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-main-rhel8 (generic), Red Hat/advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-main-rhel9 (generic), Red Hat/advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-operator-bundle (generic), Red Hat/advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-rhel8-operator (generic) and additional mapped packages. Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat/advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-main-rhel8generic | * | Not reported |
| Red Hat/advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-main-rhel9generic | * | Not reported |
| Red Hat/advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-operator-bundlegeneric | * | Not reported |
| Red Hat/advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-rhel8-operatorgeneric | * | Not reported |
| Red Hat/advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-rhel9-operatorgeneric | * | Not reported |
| Red Hat/advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-roxctl-rhel8generic | * | Not reported |
| Red Hat/advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-roxctl-rhel9generic | * | Not reported |
| Red Hat/advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-scanner-v4-rhel8generic | * | Not reported |
| Red Hat/advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-scanner-v4-rhel9generic | * | Not reported |
| Red Hat/quay/clair-rhel8generic | * | Not reported |
| Red Hat/quay/clair-rhel9generic | * | Not reported |
Published upstream
Aug 11, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Aug 14, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Aug 11, 2026
A flaw was found in claircore's RPM package scanner. Crafted RPM header data in a container layer can cause an unchecked type assertion to panic the scanner. The panic is not recovered, causing the Clair indexer process to crash, leading to a denial of service.
Quoted source text, attributed separately from HOL analysis.