Description
Tempo queries with large limits can cause large memory allocations which can impact the availability of the service, depending on its deployment strategy.

Mitigation can be done by setting max_result_limit in the search config, e.g. to 262144 (2^18).
Published: 2026-04-24
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
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Fri, 24 Apr 2026 08:45:00 +0000

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Description Tempo queries with large limits can cause large memory allocations which can impact the availability of the service, depending on its deployment strategy. Mitigation can be done by setting max_result_limit in the search config, e.g. to 262144 (2^18).
Title Tempo query limit results in unbounded memory allocation
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GRAFANA

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-24T13:06:58.775Z

Reserved: 2026-01-05T09:26:06.215Z

Link: CVE-2026-21728

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-04-24T09:16:03.710

Modified: 2026-04-24T09:16:03.710

Link: CVE-2026-21728

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