Bug 2516086 (CVE-2026-46603)

Summary: CVE-2026-46603 golang.org/x/image/vp8l: golang.org/x/image/vp8l: Denial of Service via excessive memory allocation
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Version: unspecifiedCC: aazores, cmah, eaguilar, ebaron, gparvin, jmatsuok, jtolenti, pjindal, rhaigner
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A flaw was found in golang.org/x/image/vp8l. A remote attacker can cause a denial of service by providing a specially crafted VP8L image. This image, containing many unused Huffman tree groups, leads to excessive memory allocation during VP8L decoding, resulting in memory exhaustion.
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-08-14 17:07:42 UTC
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.