CVE-2026-46603 Affecting kubescape package, versions <4.0.12-r2


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.42% (35th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CHAINGUARDLATEST-KUBESCAPE-18860602
  • published16 Aug 2026
  • disclosed14 Aug 2026

Introduced: 14 Aug 2026

NewCVE-2026-46603  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Chainguard kubescape to version 4.0.12-r2 or higher.

NVD Description

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

VP8L decoding in golang.org/x/image/vp8l can allocate an excessive amount of memory when processing a crafted VP8L image containing many unused Huffman tree groups. This allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via memory exhaustion.