CVE-2026-41178VulnerabilityPublished 6 Oct 2026Updated 10 Nov 2026

SUSE · Security update for amazon-ecs-init

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-41178· Medium 5.3

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.3 Medium · fixed in SUSE package updates : update SUSE baggage when convenient.

Data as of 10 Nov 2026, 20:06 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score

5.3Medium

How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.

Patch: Available – fixed in 1.107.0

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Attack Vector: Network
Attack Complexity: Low
Privileges Required: None
User Interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality: None
Integrity: None
Availability: Low

Bold values are the worst case: easiest to exploit or largest impact.

Attack Vector: Network: The vulnerable component is bound to the network stack and the set of possible attackers extends beyond the other options listed, up to and including the entire Internet. Such a vulnerability is often termed 'remotely exploitable' and can be thought of as an attack being exploitable at the protocol level one or more network hops away (e.g., across one or more routers).
Attack Complexity: Low: Specialized access conditions or extenuating circumstances do not exist. An attacker can expect repeatable success against the vulnerable component.
Privileges Required: None: The attacker is unauthorized prior to attack, and therefore does not require any access to settings or files to carry out an attack.
User Interaction: None: The vulnerable system can be exploited without any interaction from any user.
Scope: Unchanged: An exploited vulnerability can only affect resources managed by the same security authority. In this case, the vulnerable component and the impacted component are either the same, or both are managed by the same security authority.
Confidentiality: None: There is no loss of confidentiality within the impacted component.
Integrity: None: There is no loss of integrity within the impacted component.
Availability: Low: Performance is reduced or there are interruptions in resource availability. Even if repeated exploitation of the vulnerability is possible, the attacker does not have the ability to completely deny service to legitimate users. The resources in the impacted component are either partially available all of the time, or fully available only some of the time, but overall there is no direct, serious consequence to the impacted component.

Definitions: FIRST CVSS v3.1 specification.

Exploitation evidence

Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 4 Jun 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 10 Nov 2026.

Disclosed: The CVE record is public on cve.org. Its publication is t = 0.
Detectable: A public nuclei template can find exposed instances, for defenders and attackers alike.
Weaponized: A Metasploit exploit module or Exploit-DB entry exists (Metasploit scanner modules do not count), or CISA SSVC or the CVSS exploit maturity reports a public proof of concept.
Exploited in the wild: CISA KEV lists it, CISA SSVC rates exploitation active, or a source reports attacks.
Observed by OffSeq Mirage: OffSeq Mirage honeypot sensors recorded attack traffic for this CVE, or found exposed hosts without attack traffic.

Moments are spaced evenly, not to scale; a dashed line marks a gap of six months or more. Deltas count from t = 0. Sources that give only a date (CISA KEV, Exploit-DB, or a time of exactly 00:00Z) read “same day” rather than hours. Metasploit modules carry the flaw’s disclosure date, not their release date, and nuclei templates carry no date, so both appear above but not on the timeline.

What to do

Affected software

Product	Affected	Fixed in
open-telemetrygo.opentelemetry.io/otel/baggage	Affected =1.41.0 =1.43.0	Fixed in–
open-telemetrygo.opentelemetry.io/otel/propagation	Affected =1.41.0 =1.43.0	Fixed in–
Gogo.opentelemetry.io/otel/baggage`pkg:golang/go.opentelemetry.io/otel/baggage`Other threats	Affected =1.41.0 =1.43.0	Fixed in–

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Description

This update for amazon-ecs-init fixes the following issues: - CVE-2026-41178: go.opentelemetry.io/otel/baggage: no rejection of raw-length headers in baggage parsing allows for DoS via oversized inputs (bsc#1276744). - CVE-2026-84303: google.golang.org/grpc: xDS RBAC HTTP filter implementation issue allows for bypass of authorization policies via mixed-case or canonical-case header matches (bsc#1279329). - CVE-2026-84304: google.golang.org/grpc: heap memory exhaustion via HTTP/2 DATA frame fragmentation (bsc#1279231). Changes for amazon-ecs-init: - Update to version 1.107.0 * Feature - Add MPS GPU Sharing capability (#5139) * Enhancement - Add MPS control daemon health gate task resource (#5107) * Enhancement - Surface MPS control-daemon impairment reason as StatusReason (#5125) * Enhancement - Attach the MPS control daemon health gate to MPS tasks (#5119) * Enhancement - Add ACCELERATED_COMPUTE health check for the MPS control daemon (#5124) * Enhancement - Fetch GPG keys from S3 instead of GitHub in ECS Anywhere install script (#5130) * Enhancement - Bump github.com/prometheus/common from 0.66.1 to 0.71.0 in /ecs-agent (#5117) * Enhancement - Bump github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/credentials from 1.19.32 to 1.20.4 in /agent (#5128) * Enhancement - Bump github.com/containerd/containerd from 1.7.33 to 1.7.35 in /ecs-init (#5133) * Enhancement - Bump google.golang.org/grpc from 1.82.1 to 1.83.1, this also updated go.opentelemetry.io/otel to v1.44.0 in /ecs-agent, /ecs-agent/daemonimages/csidriver and /agent (#5123) * Enhancement - Bump k8s.io/api from 0.28.1 to 0.37.0 in /agent (#5118) * Enhancement - Correct broken systemd link in README (#5129) * Enhancement - Bump golang.org/x/text and related dependencies (#5100) * Enhancement - Bump github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/feature/ec2/imds from 1.18.33 to 1.18.38 in /ecs-agent (#5093) * Enhancement - Bump github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/secretsmanager from 1.35.2 to 1.44.7 in /agent (#5094) * Enhancement - Bump github.com/gorilla/websocket from 1.5.0 to 1.5.3 (#5108) * Enhancement - Update Go version to 1.26.7 (#5105) * Enhancement - Add amazon-ecs-agent.gpg and amazon-ssm-agent.gpg to the CodePipeline release artifacts (#5101) * Enhancement - IMDS credentials scanner/refresher: Add logging and validations (#5091) * Enhancement - Bump github.com/containerd/cgroups/v3 from 3.0.4 to 3.1.3 in /agent (#5081) * Enhancement - Bump google.golang.org/grpc from 1.81.1 to 1.82.1 in /ecs-agent and /agent (#5085) * Enhancement - Bump github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/credentials from 1.19.29 to 1.19.32 in /ecs-agent, /agent and /ecs-init (#5080) * Bugfix - fix(handlers): raise fault rate limit to 1 rps (#5092) * Feature - Nvidia MPS GPU sharing (not yet enabled) * Add MPS control-daemon health probe (#5095) * Add per-GPU memory accounting to host resource manager (#5090) * Allow MPS containers to colocate on a shared GPU (#5083) * Mount MPS control binary and pipe dir into the agent container (#5086) * Move MPS pipe directory to /run/mps-ecs (#5102) * Enhancement - Add retry for EFS volume creation to handle plugin timeout errors caused by concurrent mount operation (#5077) * Enhancement - Bump github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/config from 1.32.23 to 1.32.31 in /agent (#5064) * Enhancement - Bump google.golang.org/grpc from 1.79.3 to 1.82.1 in /ecs-agent/daemonimages/csidriver (#5056) * Enhancement - Bump github.com/gorilla/mux from 1.8.0 to 1.8.1 in /ecs-agent (#5063) * Enhancement - add nos3readcache S3 Files mount option (#5062) * Add ecs.capability.gpu-sharing-mps capability for NVIDIA MPS GPU sharing (#5053) * Inject NVIDIA MPS env vars and pipe mount into MPS containers (#5082) * Map ACS GPU sharingStrategy onto the internal container model for MPS (#5076) * Gate gpu-sharing-mps on complete per-GPU memory- (#5075) (#5075) * Regenerate ACS model for GPU sharingStrategy and validate it (#5071) * Report per-GPU memory at container instance registration for GPU sharing (#5061) * Regenerate ECS SDK with gpuInfo on PlatformDevice (#5060)

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