SB2026061545 - Resource exhaustion in trivy
Published: June 15, 2026
Security Bulletin ID
SB2026061545
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-54448)
CWE-ID: CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to cause a denial of service.
The vulnerability exists due to uncontrolled resource consumption in the Helm chart archive parser when processing a crafted Helm chart archive. A local user can place a specially crafted .tgz file in a scanned path to cause a denial of service.
Exploitation requires that the crafted archive be placed in a location that Trivy scans as a Helm chart.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.