CVE 7.5 HIGH

Quadratic string concatentation in consumeComment in net/mail_CVE-2026-39820

7.5 / 10
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

Well-crafted inputs reaching ParseAddress, ParseAddressList, and ParseDate were able to trigger excessive CPU exhaustion and memory allocations.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-39820
Source Go
Published May 7, 2026 at 19:41
Modified May 8, 2026 at 14:27

Affected Product

Vendor Go standard library
Product net/mail
Affected Versions Go standard library net/mail 0
Go standard library net/mail 1.26.0-0

References

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