CVE-2026-46603

High

Description

VP8L decoding in golang.org/x/image/vp8l can allocate an excessive amount of memory when processing a crafted VP8L image containing many unused Huffman tree groups. This allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via memory exhaustion.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductGolang.org/x/image
PublishedAug 14, 2026
First seenAug 14, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-789CWE-789

How to fix

Update
  • golang.org/x/image0.45.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
golang.org/x/imageGov < 0.45.00.45.0

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