GO-2026-5032
Excessive resource consumption in PackBits decompression in golang.org/x/image/tiff
At a glance
- Published
- Updated
- CVE
- CVE-2026-46599
- Aliases
- GHSA-q675-qj96-32m9
Description
The TIFF decoder does not place a limit on the size of PackBits-compressed data. A maliciously-crafted image can exploit this to cause a small image (both in terms of pixel width/height and encoded size) to make the decoder decode large amounts of compressed data.
Affected packages
| Package | Versions |
|---|---|
| Go · golang.org/x/image | introduced 0, fixed 0.41.0 |
References
- https://go.dev/issue/79577 REPORT
- https://go.dev/cl/759960 FIX
- https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/uhYX90BlBvI WEB
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| OSV.dev | CC-BY 4.0 — Go Vulnerability Database |