CVE-2026-119142
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Denial of Service in Wasmtime via Future Cleanup

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-119142, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-29

Last updated on: 2026-10-29

Assigner: VulnCheck

Description

Wasmtime 46.0.0 before 48.0.6 and 49.0.0 before 49.0.3 contains a denial of service vulnerability where dropping the Future returned by TypedFunc::call_async can panic the host. When the guest task has not started, cleanup code searches only one location for work items and unwraps the resulting error, crashing embedders that cancel pending calls.

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Published
2026-10-29
Last Modified
2026-10-29
Generated
2026-10-29
EPSS Evaluated
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bytecodealliance wasmtime 46.0.0
bytecodealliance wasmtime 49.0.0

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CWE-617 The product contains an assert() or similar statement that can be triggered by an attacker, which leads to an application exit or other behavior that is more severe than necessary.

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