CVE-2026-32280 Affecting opentelemetry-collector package, versions <0:0.144.0-2.el9_8


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.62% (45th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX9-OPENTELEMETRYCOLLECTOR-16889709
  • published27 May 2026
  • disclosed4 Aug 2026

Introduced: 27 May 2026

CVE-2026-32280  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:9 opentelemetry-collector to version 0:0.144.0-2.el9_8 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2026:19353.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream opentelemetry-collector package and not the opentelemetry-collector package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

During chain building, the amount of work that is done is not correctly limited when a large number of intermediate certificates are passed in VerifyOptions.Intermediates, which can lead to a denial of service. This affects both direct users of crypto/x509 and users of crypto/tls.

References

CVSS Base Scores

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