GO-2026-5032

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Excessive resource consumption in PackBits decompression in golang.org/x/image/tiff

view advisory published 2026-05-29Licence: per source

The TIFF decoder does not place a limit on the size of PackBits-compressed data. A maliciously-crafted image can exploit this to cause a small image (both in terms of pixel width/height and encoded size) to make the decoder decode large amounts of compressed data.

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CVE-2026-46599US——
The TIFF decoder does not place a limit on the size of PackBits-compressed data. A maliciously-crafted image can exploit this to cause a small image (both in terms of pixel width/h…
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