Security fixes in opentelemetry-collector-contrib-fips 0.159.0-r1 (CVE-2026-56864)
Description
The opentelemetry-collector-contrib-fips package version 0.159.0-r1 addresses multiple security vulnerabilities including CVE-2026-56864. This release fixes 10 vulnerabilities in total. The affected versions include all versions prior to 0.159.0-r1 and version 0.159.0-r1 itself. No CVSS score is provided for these vulnerabilities. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
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Technical Analysis
The opentelemetry-collector-contrib-fips package version 0.159.0-r1 includes security fixes for 10 vulnerabilities, one of which is CVE-2026-56864. The vulnerabilities affect versions up to and including 0.159.0-r1. The package is used in the Alpine ecosystem. No detailed technical information or CVSS scores are available for these vulnerabilities. The patch is available and should be applied to mitigate the issues.
Potential Impact
The vulnerabilities fixed in version 0.159.0-r1 could potentially expose users of earlier versions to security risks. However, no specific impact details or exploitation reports are available. No known active exploitation in the wild has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should upgrade to version 0.159.0-r1 of opentelemetry-collector-contrib-fips to apply the security fixes. Since a patch is available, applying this official fix is the recommended remediation.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- CLEANSTART-2026-FB79569
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.3
- Ecosystems
- ["Alpine"]
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a984539acd9273b496aabb4
Added to database: 09/02/2026, 15:48:09 UTC
Last enriched: 09/08/2026, 01:53:28 UTC
Last updated: 10/18/2026, 18:48:22 UTC
Views: 50
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