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CVE-2026-53941: Uprobe gadgets: unprivileged container's ld.so.cache causes high CPU utilization and container startup DoS

MEDIUM CVSS 0.0 Exploit Available

Published: August 19, 2026 | Last Modified: August 19, 2026

Description

Uprobe gadgets: unprivileged container's ld.so.cache causes high CPU utilization and container startup DoS

Ghostwire Analysis — What This Means Practically

Exploit code is reported to be available, increasing the likelihood of active exploitation.

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References

github.com/inspektor-gadget/inspektor-gadget/security/advisories/GHSA-vjhx-2cqw-
github.com/inspektor-gadget/inspektor-gadget/releases/tag/v0.53.1
github.com/advisories/GHSA-vjhx-2cqw-3q6q
www.tenable.com/cve/CVE-2026-53941
www.cnnvd.org.cn/home/globalSearch?keyword=CVE-2026-53941