HighFix available
Memory limit bypass when parsing MIME headers in net/textproto, mime/multipart
Type: advisorySources: OSV
Parsing a multipart form can bypass memory limits and read an arbitrarily long line into memory when the remaining limit at the start of a part is less than 400 bytes.
- Products
- golang
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 1.26.9, 1.27.2
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-94440
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 30 Oct 2026, 20:02 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Memory limit bypass when parsing MIME headers in net/textproto, mime/multipart
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 16 Oct 2026, 08:40 UTC
Parsing a multipart form can bypass memory limits and read an arbitrarily long line into memory when the remaining limit at the start of a part is less than 400 bytes.
osv:BIT-golang-2026-94440
golang
Fixed versions: 1.26.9, 1.27.2
Complete source record
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