Wasmtime before 36.0.20, 37.0.0 before 48.0.8, 49.0.0 before 49.0.5, and 50.0.0 before 50.0.1 allocates untracked host memory when a component receives a borrow of a resource it defines itself, bypassing the per-store handle limit. A malicious guest component can repeatedly transfer such borrowed resources to consume arbitrary host memory, causing denial of service.
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],
"osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/126xxx/CVE-2026-126407.json"
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