USN-8471-1: containerd Ubuntu
Vulnerability summary
USN-8471-1 is a vulnerability in containerd Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.
No CVSS vector published; no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
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- 25-06-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-07-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
containerd vulnerabilities It was discovered that containerd incorrectly handled HTTP/2 SETTINGS frames. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause containerd to enter an infinite loop, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-33814) Jakub Ciolek and Kyle Elliott discovered that containerd incorrectly handled group parsing when creating containers from images. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause containerd to consume excessive memory, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2026-47262) Robert Prast discovered that containerd incorrectly propagated labels from image configurations to containers. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code on the host. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-53488)
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Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu1 product
- containerd< 1.2.6-0ubuntu1~16.04.6+esm7 | < 1.6.12-0ubuntu1~18.04.1+esm4 | < 1.6.12-0ubuntu1~20.04.8+esm2 | < 1.6.12-0ubuntu1~22.04.11 | < 1.6.24~ds1-1ubuntu1.3+esm3 | < 1.7.24~ds1-10ubuntu1+esm1
1 vendor · 1 product