CVE-2026-56851
highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.005 · 40 %ileFRUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-29
The Nickname profile can panic with an out-of-bounds slice error when transforming crafted input into a short destination buffer.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.9–7.5
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (1)
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advisories (2)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-1385Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits VMwareFrançais2026-10-26vendor · certfrFR
- GO-2026-6629Panic parsing crafted input in x/text/secure/precis in golang.org/x/text2026-10-07vendor · osvUS
The Nickname profile can panic with an out-of-bounds slice error when transforming crafted input into a short destination buffer.
sources
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references (3) nvd
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