Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting podman package, versions <4:4.9.4-38.module+el8.10.0+25171+d379b437


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.66% (52nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS8-PODMAN-21019229
  • published16 Oct 2026
  • disclosed8 Oct 2026

Introduced: 8 Oct 2026

CVE-2026-78667  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:8 podman to version 4:4.9.4-38.module+el8.10.0+25171+d379b437 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream podman package and not the podman package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

When parsing a Range header containing a large number of small ranges, FileServer(FS), ServeContent, and ServeFile(FS) can consume an excessive amount of CPU.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1