CVE-2026-56851 Affecting kubernetes-csi-external-snapshot-controller package, versions <8.7.0-r0


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.34% (25th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-MINIMOSLATEST-KUBERNETESCSIEXTERNALSNAPSHOTCONTROLLER-20930942
  • published14 Oct 2026
  • disclosed7 Oct 2026

Introduced: 7 Oct 2026

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How to fix?

Upgrade Minimos:latest kubernetes-csi-external-snapshot-controller to version 8.7.0-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kubernetes-csi-external-snapshot-controller package and not the kubernetes-csi-external-snapshot-controller package as distributed by Minimos. See How to fix? for Minimos:latest relevant fixed versions and status.

The Nickname profile can panic with an out-of-bounds slice error when transforming crafted input into a short destination buffer.