CVE-2026-47262 is an image-triggered denial-of-service vulnerability in containerd caused by unbounded group parsing. A maliciously crafted container image can exhaust memory during container creation, causing the containerd process to be terminated by an out-of-memory condition.
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A medium-severity denial-of-service vulnerability in containerd. A malicious container image can exhaust memory when a container is created, kill the containerd process, render its runtime API unavailable, and disrupt Docker Engine or Kubernetes control-plane clients.
A containerd denial-of-service vulnerability that exhausts memory and causes the containerd process to be terminated by the operating system's out-of-memory killer.
A memory-exhaustion denial-of-service vulnerability that can cause the containerd process to be terminated by the operating system's out-of-memory killer.
A medium-severity memory-exhaustion denial-of-service vulnerability in containerd that can cause the containerd process to be killed by the operating system out-of-memory killer, disrupting container runtime availability.
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