Security fixes in opentelemetry-collector-contrib-fips 0.159.0-r2 (CVE-2026-56864)
Description
The opentelemetry-collector-contrib-fips package version 0.159.0-r2 addresses multiple security vulnerabilities including CVE-2026-56864. This release fixes 10 distinct vulnerabilities affecting versions prior to 0.159.0-r2. No CVSS score is provided for these issues. The package is not a cloud service and there are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
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Technical Analysis
The opentelemetry-collector-contrib-fips package version 0.159.0-r2 includes security fixes for 10 vulnerabilities, one of which is CVE-2026-56864. The vulnerabilities affect versions earlier than 0.159.0-r2. There is no detailed technical information or CVSS score available for CVE-2026-56864 or the other vulnerabilities fixed in this release. The package is part of the Alpine ecosystem and is not a cloud-hosted service.
Potential Impact
The vulnerabilities fixed in version 0.159.0-r2 could potentially impact users running earlier versions of the opentelemetry-collector-contrib-fips package. The specific impact of CVE-2026-56864 is not detailed, and no known exploits are reported in the wild. Without a CVSS score or detailed description, the precise risk level is unclear but the presence of multiple vulnerabilities indicates a meaningful security concern.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should upgrade to opentelemetry-collector-contrib-fips version 0.159.0-r2 or later to apply the security fixes. Since a patch is available and the package is not cloud-hosted, manual update is required. No additional mitigation guidance is provided.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- CLEANSTART-2026-LD03070
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.3
- Ecosystems
- ["Alpine"]
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a984539acd9273b496aabb2
Added to database: 09/02/2026, 15:48:09 UTC
Last enriched: 09/08/2026, 01:53:33 UTC
Last updated: 10/16/2026, 06:48:17 UTC
Views: 27
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