CVE-2026-24054 Kata Containers Runtime: Host block device can be hotplugged to the VM if the container image is malformed or contains no layers

Kata Containers is an open source project focusing on a standard implementation of lightweight Virtual Machines VMs that perform like containers. In versions prior to 3.26.0, when a container image is malformed or contains no layers, containerd falls back to bind-mounting an empty snapshotter...

Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions

Overview Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions when the container image is malformed or contains no layers. An attacker can cause service disruption and induce filesystem errors by supplying a specially crafted container image...

CVE-2026-24054 Kata Containers Runtime: Host block device can be hotplugged to the VM if the container image is malformed or contains no layers

Kata Containers is an open source project focusing on a standard implementation of lightweight Virtual Machines VMs that perform like containers. In versions prior to 3.26.0, when a container image is malformed or contains no layers, containerd falls back to bind-mounting an empty snapshotter...