Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value in Elasticsearch Leading to Denial of Service
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cve-program · CVE-2026-103005
PublishedMemory Allocation with Excessive Size Value (CWE-789) in Elasticsearch can lead to denial of service via Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130). An authenticated user with connector management privileges could cause the cluster to allocate an uncontrolled amount of memory when connector resources with an excessively large `description` field are created and subsequently accessed, exhausting available heap memory and crashing the affected node.
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- 6 Oct 2026 19:31:47 UTC
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- 6 Oct 2026 19:53:45 UTC
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CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H