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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 e…

Published Oct 7, 2026CWE-248EPSS 0.24%

Overview

CVE-2026-78243 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 7, 2026.

Technical description

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.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-78243?

CVE-2026-78243 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 7, 2026.

How severe is CVE-2026-78243?

CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-78243?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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