CVE-2026-114236

podman: Goroutine/file-descriptor leak in storage/pkg/archive.ApplyLayer and ApplyUncompressedLayer on malformed layers

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

3.3

CVSS 3.1

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Published · October 21, 2026

Updated · October 30, 2026

Description

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

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 3.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

CWE-772 · Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime