
CVE catalog
CVE-2026-27204
Wasmtime is a runtime for WebAssembly. Prior to versions 24.0.6, 36.0.6, 4.0.04, 41.0.4, and 42.0.0, Wasmtime's implementation of WASI host interfaces are susceptible to guest-controlled resource exha
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 6.9
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.40% · Oct 25, 2026
A flaw was found in Wasmtime. Wasmtime's implementation of WebAssembly System Interface (WASI) host interfaces is susceptible to resource exhaustion. A malicious guest can exploit this by requesting excessive resource allocations, which Wasmtime does not appropriately limit. This can lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) on the host system, making it unavailable to legitimate users. wasmtime: Wasmtime: Denial of Service via guest-controlled resource exhaustion in WASI host interfaces The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rust | wasmtime | Not reported | 24.0.6 | fixed |
| Rust | wasmtime | Not reported | 36.0.6 | fixed |
| Rust | wasmtime | Not reported | 40.0.4 | fixed |
| Rust | wasmtime | Not reported | 41.0.4 | fixed |
| Cpe | wasmtime | Not reported | Not reported | unknown |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 26.0.1+dfsg-10 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 26.0.1+dfsg-3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 26.0.1+dfsg-4 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 26.0.1+dfsg-5 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 26.0.1+dfsg-6 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 26.0.1+dfsg-7 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 26.0.1+dfsg-8 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 26.0.1+dfsg-9 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 27.0.0+dfsg-2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 27.0.0+dfsg-3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 27.0.0+dfsg-4 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 28.0.1+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 28.0.1+dfsg-2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 28.0.1+dfsg-3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 29.0.1+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 29.0.1+dfsg-2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 29.0.1+dfsg-3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 29.0.1+dfsg-4 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 29.0.1+dfsg-5 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 29.0.1+dfsg-6 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 29.0.1+dfsg-7 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 29.0.1+dfsg-8 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 36.0.11+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 36.0.12+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 36.0.12+dfsg-2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 36.0.12+dfsg-3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 36.0.13+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 36.0.5+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 36.0.5+dfsg-2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 36.0.5+dfsg-3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 36.0.5+dfsg-4 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 36.0.5+dfsg-5 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 36.0.6+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 36.0.6+dfsg-2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 36.0.6+dfsg-3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 36.0.6+dfsg-4 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 36.0.6+dfsg-5 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 36.0.6+dfsg-6 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 36.0.6+dfsg-7 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 36.0.7+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 36.0.8+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 36.0.9+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 13 | 36.0.9+dfsg-2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 14 | 26.0.1+dfsg-10 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 14 | 26.0.1+dfsg-3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 14 | 26.0.1+dfsg-4 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 14 | 26.0.1+dfsg-5 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 14 | 26.0.1+dfsg-6 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 14 | 26.0.1+dfsg-7 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 14 | 26.0.1+dfsg-8 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 14 | 26.0.1+dfsg-9 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 14 | 27.0.0+dfsg-2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 14 | 27.0.0+dfsg-3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 14 | 27.0.0+dfsg-4 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 14 | 28.0.1+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 14 | 28.0.1+dfsg-2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 14 | 28.0.1+dfsg-3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 14 | 29.0.1+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 14 | 29.0.1+dfsg-2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 14 | 29.0.1+dfsg-3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 14 | 29.0.1+dfsg-4 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 14 | 29.0.1+dfsg-5 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 14 | 29.0.1+dfsg-6 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 14 | 29.0.1+dfsg-7 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 14 | 29.0.1+dfsg-8 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 14 | 36.0.5+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 14 | 36.0.5+dfsg-2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 14 | 36.0.5+dfsg-3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 14 | 36.0.5+dfsg-4 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 14 | 36.0.5+dfsg-5 | vulnerable |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | 14 | 36.0.6+dfsg-1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rust | wasmtime | rust | Not reported | 24.0.6 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Rust | wasmtime | rust | Not reported | 36.0.6 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Rust | wasmtime | rust | Not reported | 40.0.4 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Rust | wasmtime | rust | Not reported | 41.0.4 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | rust-wasmtime | deb | 14 | 36.0.6+dfsg-1 | Not reported | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-27204 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [librust-cranelift-dev]Affected
Source package: [rust-wasmtime]
Details (2)
0.113.1+26.0.1+dfsg-3· all · trixieAffected
nvd · rust-wasmtime · debian · 13
0.113.1+26.0.1+dfsg-3· all · trixieAffected
nvd · rust-wasmtime · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-852m-cvvp-9p4w]
- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-27204]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-27204]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-27204.json]
[FIRST EPSS] · [GitHub Advisory Database] · [National Vulnerability Database (NVD)] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX]