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Gitea Swift package manifest memory exhaustion

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

Gitea's Swift package parser limits each manifest to 128 KiB but does not limit the number of manifests or their aggregate size before reading them into memory. An authenticated user with package-publish permission can upload a highly compressed archive containing many manifests, causing allocations far larger than the uploaded archive. This can exhaust memory, terminate the process, or cause request failures.

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CVE-2026-63021

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-63021

Gitea

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

Affected versions
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Prerequisites
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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

[
  {
    "vendor": "Gitea",
    "product": "Gitea",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0",
        "versionType": "semver",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "1.27.2"
      }
    ],
    "packageName": "gitea",
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2026-63021

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Event
#22077 · Revision 1
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