CVE-2026-114236 LOW

CVE-2026-114236: Podman: goroutine/file-descriptor leak in storage/pkg/archive.applylayer and applyuncompressedlayer on malformed layers

Vendor Red Hat
Product Confidential Compute Attestation
Weakness CWE-772
Published October 21, 2026
Last update October 27, 2026
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CVSS base score

3.3/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

storage/pkg/archive.ApplyLayer and ApplyUncompressedLayer may, when processing corrupt or malicious inputs, leak a file descriptor; unbounded repeated calls can exhaust the process’ file descriptor limit

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 21, 2026 CVE published
October 27, 2026 Record updated