CVE-2026-78243

Apache YuniKorn 1.8.0 and later, if configured with the LDAP group resolver, crashes due to an out of bounds read processing group membership entries.If the LDAP server returns a group membership entry, memberOf attribute, for a user specified in the pod the server crashes if a membership record does not start with "CN=". This only affects install that have the non default LDAP group provider configured. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.10.0, which fixes this issue.

CVSS

No CVSS.

References

Link	Resource
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/yz51lpj6k8q2hz7x2gjdpcrk44hdn25v
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/10/07/24

Configurations

No configuration.

History

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-10-07 10:17

Updated : 2026-10-07 18:17

NVD link : CVE-2026-78243

Mitre link : CVE-2026-78243

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-78243

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Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-248

Uncaught Exception

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