CVE-2026-61712
Impact
Maliciously crafted base image or build can cause a Denial of Service (DoS) condition. When creating a container from this image, memory exhaustion occurs, leading to an Out Of Memory (OOM) kill of the buildkitd process.
Patches
Issue is fixed in BuildKit v0.31.1+
Workarounds
Use trusted build sources.
References
This is BuildKit variant of containerd advisory https://github.com/containerd/containerd/security/advisories/GHSA-jpcc-p29g-p8mq
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