Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting podman-tests package, versions <6:5.6.0-14.0.1.el9_7


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.64% (46th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE9-PODMANTESTS-15358296
  • published26 Feb 2026
  • disclosed28 Jan 2026

Introduced: 28 Jan 2026

CVE-2025-61728  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:9 podman-tests to version 6:5.6.0-14.0.1.el9_7 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2026-3337.

NVD Description

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

archive/zip uses a super-linear file name indexing algorithm that is invoked the first time a file in an archive is opened. This can lead to a denial of service when consuming a maliciously constructed ZIP archive.

CVSS Base Scores

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