VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2026-42499
Pathological inputs could cause DoS through consumePhrase when parsing an email address according to RFC 5322.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 0.80%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.80%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Pathological inputs could cause DoS through consumePhrase when parsing an email address according to RFC 5322.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.80% probability · 54th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-1046
- Affected
- golang/go
- Source
- security@golang.org
References
- https://go.dev/cl/771520Patch
- https://go.dev/issue/78987Issue Tracking
- https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/qcCIEXso47MRelease Notes
- https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2026-4977Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:17713
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:17714
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:22112
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:22120
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:22121
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33120
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33123
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33142
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33150
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33574
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:34364
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36319
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36625
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36754
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36797
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:40262
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:41031
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:41066
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:41928
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:42146
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:42644
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:42796
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:43038
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:43052
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:43692
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:47952
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.