CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-44740

Uncontrolled Recursion

Published: Jun 01, 2026 | Modified: Jun 17, 2026
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
7.5 IMPORTANT
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Billy is an interface filesystem abstraction for Go. Prior to versions 5.9.0 and 6.0.0-alpha.1, multiple components may improperly handle crafted or malformed input, resulting in panics, infinite loops, uncontrolled recursion, or excessive resource consumption. These issues arise from insufficient validation and missing safety mechanisms such as cycle detection, recursion limits, or defensive handling of unexpected states when processing untrusted repository data and filesystem structures. This issue has been patched in versions 5.9.0 and 6.0.0-alpha.1.

Weakness

The product does not properly control the amount of recursion that takes place, consuming excessive resources, such as allocated memory or the program stack.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.13RedHatrhacm2/submariner-rhel9-operator:1782933193*
Red Hat Hardened ImagesRedHatgrype-main-0.115.0-0.1.hum1*
Red Hat Hardened ImagesRedHatsyft-main-1.46.0-0.1.hum1*
Red Hat Hardened ImagesRedHattrivy-main-0.72.0-0.1.hum1*
Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22RedHatodf4/cephcsi-rhel9:1782932114*
Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22RedHatodf4/cephcsi-rhel9-operator:1782931768*
Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22RedHatodf4/devicefinder-rhel9:1782932104*
Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22RedHatodf4/mcg-core-rhel9:1783536000*
Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22RedHatodf4/mcg-rhel9-operator:1783535989*
Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22RedHatodf4/ocs-client-console-rhel9:1783536515*
Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22RedHatodf4/ocs-client-rhel9-operator:1782932521*
Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22RedHatodf4/ocs-metrics-exporter-rhel9:1783018461*
Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22RedHatodf4/ocs-rhel9-operator:1783018421*
Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22RedHatodf4/odf-blackbox-exporter-rhel9:1782932812*
Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22RedHatodf4/odf-cli-rhel9:1783537001*
Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22RedHatodf4/odf-cloudnative-pg-rhel9-operator:1782932919*
Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22RedHatodf4/odf-console-rhel9:1783537586*
Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22RedHatodf4/odf-cosi-sidecar-rhel9:1782932969*
Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22RedHatodf4/odf-csi-addons-rhel9-operator:1782933015*
Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22RedHatodf4/odf-csi-addons-sidecar-rhel9:1782933042*
Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22RedHatodf4/odf-drbd-rhel9:1783537392*
Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22RedHatodf4/odf-external-snapshotter-rhel9-operator:1782933235*
Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22RedHatodf4/odf-external-snapshotter-sidecar-rhel9:1782933251*
Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22RedHatodf4/odf-multicluster-console-rhel9:1783537955*
Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22RedHatodf4/odf-multicluster-rhel9-operator:1782933417*
Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22RedHatodf4/odf-must-gather-rhel9:1783537742*
Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22RedHatodf4/odf-rhel9-operator:1782933602*
Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22RedHatodf4/odr-rhel9-operator:1783019377*
Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22RedHatodf4/odr-volsync-plugin-mover-rhel9:1782934054*
Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22RedHatodf4/odr-volsync-plugin-rhel9-operator:1782934036*
Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22RedHatodf4/rook-ceph-rhel9-operator:1782934284*
Red Hat Trusted Artifact Signer 1.3RedHatrhtas/gitsign-rhel9:1783959819*
Golang-github-go-git-go-billyUbuntuquesting*

Potential Mitigations

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