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Wasmtime before 36.0.17, 37.0.0 before 48.0.4, and 49.0.0 before 49.0.2 Fuel Limit Bypass DoS via WASI Preview 0 poll_oneoff

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

Wasmtime before 36.0.17, 37.0.0 before 48.0.4, and 49.0.0 before 49.0.2 contains a denial of service vulnerability in the wasmtime-wasi WASI preview 0 poll_oneoff adapter, which performs O(n) host work per subscription without consuming or checking fuel. Malicious guest modules can pass many subscriptions to force long-running host computation that ignores configured fuel limits.

Announced Source revision 1
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CVE-2026-115380

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-115380

wasmtime

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

Affected versions
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Prerequisites
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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

[
  {
    "vendor": "bytecodealliance",
    "product": "wasmtime",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "36.0.17",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "status": "unaffected",
        "version": "36.0.17",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "37.0.0",
        "lessThan": "48.0.4",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "status": "unaffected",
        "version": "48.0.4",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "49.0.0",
        "lessThan": "49.0.2",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "status": "unaffected",
        "version": "49.0.2",
        "versionType": "semver"
      }
    ],
    "packageURL": "pkg:cargo/wasmtime-wasi",
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2026-115380

Source reference: /cveMetadata/cveId

Publisher severity

medium

Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics

Event
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