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CVE-2025-61725
CVE-2025-61725
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
Excessive CPU consumption in ParseAddress in net/mail
Reported by go · Published October 29, 2025
The ParseAddress function constructs domain-literal address components through repeated string concatenation. When parsing large domain-literal components, this can cause excessive CPU consumption.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| minio-object-browser | Wolfi | 2.0.4-r1 |
| gcp-compute-persistent-disk-csi-driver-1.17 | Wolfi | 1.17.15-r1 |
| regclient | Wolfi | 0.9.2-r2 |
| cert-manager-1.16 | Chainguard | 1.16.5-r6 |
| spire-controller-manager | Wolfi | 0.6.3-r2 |
| telegraf-1.34 | Wolfi | 1.34.4-r6 |
| yace-fips | Chainguard | 0.63.0-r1 |
| prometheus-statsd-exporter | Chainguard | 0.28.0-r14 |
| protoc-gen-go-grpc | Chainguard | 1.5.1-r8 |
| gitlab-runner-fips-18.3 | Chainguard | 18.3.1-r2 |
| distribution-fips | Chainguard | 3.0.0-r17 |
| portieris | Chainguard | 0.13.31-r1 |
88 more packages have a fixed version. See every fix in Lookup.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Go standard library | net/mail | 0, 1.25.0 |
| wolfi | minio-object-browser | 0 |
| wolfi | gcp-compute-persistent-disk-csi-driver-1.17 | 0 |
| wolfi | regclient | 0 |
| chainguard | cert-manager-1.16 | 0 |
| wolfi | spire-controller-manager | 0 |
| wolfi | telegraf-1.34 | 0 |
| chainguard | yace-fips | 0 |
| chainguard | prometheus-statsd-exporter | 0 |
| chainguard | protoc-gen-go-grpc | 0 |
| chainguard | gitlab-runner-fips-18.3 | 0 |
| chainguard | distribution-fips | 0 |
| chainguard | portieris | 0 |
| wolfi | kubevela | 0 |
| wolfi | external-secrets-operator-0.17 | 0 |
| chainguard | go-fips-1.23 | *, 0 |
| wolfi | vendir | 0 |
| wolfi | go-md2man | 0 |
| chainguard | kubescape-operator-fips | 0 |
| wolfi | pgpool2_exporter | 0 |
…and 1255 more
Timeline
- Oct 7, 2025 CVE Published
- Oct 30, 2025 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Mar 26, 2026 Coalition ESS Score (2 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 6, 2026 Security Advisory (180 in total, the first dated here)
- Sep 2, 2026 Distribution Patch (129 in total, the first dated here)
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