---
id: CVE-2026-94440
title: >-
  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.
summary: >-
  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.
severity: high
cvss: 7.5
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-770
vendor: stdlib
product: stdlib
affected:
  - 'stdlib >= 1.27.0-0, < 1.27.2'
patched:
  - stdlib 1.27.2
published: '2026-10-08'
updated: '2026-10-09'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-09T17:16:50.907'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-94440'
references:
  - url: 'https://go.dev/cl/847307'
    label: security@golang.org
  - url: 'https://go.dev/issue/81741'
    label: security@golang.org
  - url: 'https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/U2fTuyDJznI'
    label: security@golang.org
  - url: 'https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2026-6608'
    label: security@golang.org
  - url: >-
      https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-94440.json
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-94440'
  - url: 'https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2548341'
  - url: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-94440'
  - url: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-94440'
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:87040'
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:86093'
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:86203'
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:87246'
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:87041'
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:87042'
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:87043'
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:86196'
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:85899'
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:86029'
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:88188'
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:88189'
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:87245'
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:89884'
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:89732'
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:89888'
tags:
  - nvd
  - osv
  - go
  - cve.org
  - csaf
  - vex
  - red-hat
epss: 0.00511
epssPercentile: 0.43397
aliases:
  - GO-2026-6608
  - BIT-golang-2026-94440
ecosystem: go
ingestedAt: '2026-10-09T00:19:50.978Z'
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'yes'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2026-10-09T16:09:04.864512Z'
---

## Overview

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.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.

## Package advisory (CVE-2026-94440)

Affected packages:

- `stdlib >= 1.27.0-0, < 1.27.2`

Patched in:

- `stdlib 1.27.2`

Source: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GO-2026-6608

## Vendor advisories

- **RHSA-2026:87040** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 10.0) · released 2026-10-21 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:87040)
- **RHSA-2026:86093** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10) · released 2026-10-20 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:86093)
- **RHSA-2026:86203** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) · released 2026-10-20 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:86203)
- **RHSA-2026:87246** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.6), Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS EXTENSION (v.8.6) · released 2026-10-21 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:87246)
- **RHSA-2026:87041** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.2) · released 2026-10-21 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:87041)
- **RHSA-2026:87042** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.4) · released 2026-10-21 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:87042)
- **RHSA-2026:87043** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6) · released 2026-10-21 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:87043)
- **RHSA-2026:86196** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) · released 2026-10-20 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:86196)
- **RHSA-2026:85899** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat Hardened Images · released 2026-10-20 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:85899)
- **RHSA-2026:86029** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat Hardened Images · released 2026-10-20 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:86029)
- **Red Hat VEX** · Moderate · affected: OpenShift Developer Tools and Services, OpenShift Pipelines, OpenShift Serverless, OpenShift Service Mesh 3, Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2, Red Hat Ceph Storage 7, … · no fix planned: OpenShift Developer Tools and Services, Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2, Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2, Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1, … · updated 2026-10-26 · [vex](https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-94440.json)
- **RHSA-2026:88188** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) · released 2026-10-22 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:88188)
- **RHSA-2026:88189** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) · released 2026-10-22 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:88189)
- **RHSA-2026:87245** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.8), Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.8) · released 2026-10-21 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:87245)
- **RHSA-2026:89884** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 10.0) · released 2026-10-26 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:89884)
- **RHSA-2026:89732** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10) · released 2026-10-26 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:89732)
- **RHSA-2026:89888** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.2) · released 2026-10-26 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:89888)
