CVE-2026-16254
A flaw was found in claircore's apk package scanner. Malformed package-database data in a container layer can cause an out-of-bounds access that panics the scanner. If that panic is not recovered, the Clair indexer process can crash, leading to a denial of service.
Published:Jul 20, 2026
Last Modified:Aug 2, 2026
EPS:Jul 20, 2026
EPSS Score:0.00272
CVSS Score:4.3
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Advanced Cluster Security
Redhat
Advanced Cluster Security
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Quay
Redhat
Quay
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Quay 3
Redhat
Quay 3
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
