CVE-2026-94440
Memory limit bypass when parsing MIME headers in net/textproto, mime/multipart
Description
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 8, 2026, 11:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 8, 2026, 11:17 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Solution
- Increase multipart form parsing memory limits.
- Implement stricter line length validation.
- Update the affected software.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-94440.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://go.dev/cl/847307 | |
| https://go.dev/issue/81741 | |
| https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/U2fTuyDJznI | |
| https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2026-6608 |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-94440
weaknesses.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 08, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description 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. Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/94xxx/CVE-2026-94440.json">CVE-2026-94440</a> Added Reference https://go.dev/cl/847307 Added Reference https://go.dev/issue/81741 Added Reference https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/U2fTuyDJznI Added Reference https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2026-6608