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Vulnerability record · CVE-2026-42499 · published 7 May 2026

CVE-2026-42499: Golang go vulnerability

Golang · Go

Pathological inputs could cause DoS through consumePhrase when parsing an email address according to RFC 5322.

7.5 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.80% · top 45.3% CWE-1046 · CWE-1046
7.5CVSS 3.1 base score
0.80%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
101References
18 Sep 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Pathological inputs could cause DoS through consumePhrase when parsing an email address according to RFC 5322.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://go.dev/cl/771520 Patch
https://go.dev/issue/78987 Issue Tracking
https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/qcCIEXso47M Release Notes
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2026-4977 Vendor 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
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:49702
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:49712
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:50300
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:50319
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:50336
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:50843
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:51033
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:51112
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:54274
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:54283

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2026-42499), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.