CVE-2026-114236
LOWCVSS 3.3/10EPSS 0.10%
Last modified
CVE-2026-114236 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.3/10 on the CVSS scale. 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. EPSS estimates a 0.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | Confidential Compute Attestation | All versions |
| Red Hat | DPU kit for NVIDIA | All versions |
| Red Hat | Exploit Intelligence | All versions |
| Red Hat | Multicluster Engine for Kubernetes | All versions |
| Red Hat | NVIDIA JetPack 6 for RHEL | All versions |
| Red Hat | OpenShift Lightspeed | All versions |
| Red Hat | OpenShift Source-to-Image (S2I) | All versions |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security 4 | All versions |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2 | All versions |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Build of Podman Desktop | All versions |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Certification Program for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | All versions |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Developer Hub | All versions |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | All versions |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | All versions |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Hardened Images | All versions |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | All versions |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 | All versions |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces | All versions |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenStack Platform 18.0 | All versions |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Quay 3 | All versions |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-114236?
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
How severe is CVE-2026-114236?
CVE-2026-114236 has a CVSS score of 3.3/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.10% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-114236?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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