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Lack of limit on size of parsed Range headers in net/http

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

When parsing a Range header containing a large number of small ranges, FileServer(FS), ServeContent, and ServeFile(FS) can consume an excessive amount of CPU.

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CVE-2026-78667

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-78667

net/http

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

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Structured affected-version data

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[
  {
    "vendor": "Go standard library",
    "product": "net/http",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "1.26.9",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "1.27.0-0",
        "lessThan": "1.27.2",
        "versionType": "semver"
      }
    ],
    "packageName": "net/http",
    "collectionURL": "https://pkg.go.dev",
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
    "programRoutines": [
      {
        "name": "parseRange"
      },
      {
        "name": "ServeContent"
      },
      {
        "name": "ServeFile"
      },
      {
        "name": "ServeFileFS"
      },
      {
        "name": "fileHandler.ServeHTTP"
      },
      {
        "name": "fileTransport.RoundTrip"
      }
    ]
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2026-78667

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Event
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