5.5
Medium
CVE-2026-32288 tar.Reader can allocate an unbounded amount of memory when reading a maliciously-crafted archive containing a large…
Description
tar.Reader can allocate an unbounded amount of memory when reading a maliciously-crafted archive containing a large number of sparse regions encoded in the "old GNU sparse map" format.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| archive/tar 1.26 | 1.26.0-0 → < 1.26.2 | 1.26.2 |
| archive/tar 1.25 | earliest → < 1.25.9 | 1.25.9 |
References
- go.dev go.dev
- go.dev go.dev
- groups.google.com groups.google.com
- pkg.go.dev pkg.go.dev
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