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golang-opentelemetry-otel — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2026-41178

OpenTelemetry-Go is the Go implementation of OpenTelemetry. Versions 1.41.0 and 1.43.0 removed raw-length rejection and it causes `Parse` to process arbitrarily large/invalid baggage headers and log errors, enabling DoS via oversized inputs. Versions 1.42.0 and 1.44.0 fix the issue.

Products
golang-opentelemetry-otel
Affected versions
1.1.0-2, 1.10.0-1, 1.16.0-1, 1.16.0-2, 1.19.0-0, 1.21.0-1, 1.21.0-2, 1.21.0-3, 1.21.0-4, 1.31.0-1, 1.31.0-2, 1.31.0-3, 1.31.0-4, 1.31.0-5, 1.31.0-6, 1.43.0-1, 1.43.0-2, 1.43.0-3, 1.43.0-4, 1.46.0-1~exp1, 1.46.0-2
Fixed versions
1.46.0-2
CVEs
CVE-2026-41178
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
28 Oct 2026, 10:41 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-41178

core-osv · Original source

Published 4 Jun 2026, 16:16 UTC

OpenTelemetry-Go is the Go implementation of OpenTelemetry. Versions 1.41.0 and 1.43.0 removed raw-length rejection and it causes `Parse` to process arbitrarily large/invalid baggage headers and log errors, enabling DoS via oversized inputs. Versions 1.42.0 and 1.44.0 fix the issue.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-41178

golang-opentelemetry-otel

Fixed versions: Not specified

golang-opentelemetry-otel

Fixed versions: Not specified

golang-opentelemetry-otel

Fixed versions: 1.46.0-2

Complete source record
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  "published_at": "2026-06-04T16:16:37.297+00:00"
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