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GHSA-w4gw-w5jq-g9jh

GHSA-w4gw-w5jq-g9jh PUBLISHED CVSS 5.300000190734863 MEDIUM

golang.org/x/net/html has a Quadratic Parsing Complexity issue

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published February 12, 2026

golang.org/x/net/html is fixed in 0.45.0 (Go Modules)

golang.org/x/net/html has a Quadratic Parsing Complexity issue

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
golang.org/x/net/htmlGo Modules0.45.0
runcWolfi1.4.0-r3
k3sWolfi1.35.3.1-r9
k3s-1.33Wolfi1.33.10.1-r0
cilium-envoy-fips-1.17Chainguard1.17.13-r0
backup-restore-operator-7.0Chainguard7.0.6-r1
gitnessChainguard3.3.0-r9
nvidia-gpu-operator-validator-24.3Chainguard24.3.0-r20
rke2-runtime-fips-1.31Chainguard1.31.14.2.2-r5
k8s-device-pluginWolfi0.18.2-r4
gendeskChainguard1.0.10-r6
wuzzChainguard0.5.0-r18

26 more packages have a fixed version. See every fix in Lookup.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1
5.300000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
wolfispiffe-helper*
chainguardrke2-runtime-1.34*
chainguardspark-operator-fips*
wolfistern*
chainguardotel-cli*
chainguardnet-kourier-fips-1.19*
wolfirunc0
wolfigo-licenses*
chainguardlonghorn-cli-fips-1.8*
chainguardwhereabouts-fips*
chainguardconsul-k8s-fips-1.5*
chainguardamazon-ecs-agent-fips*
wolfispark-operator*
chainguardkarpenter-1.8*
chainguardkarpenter-fips-1.8*
chainguardcni-plugins-fips*
wolfivelero-plugin-for-aws*
wolfilonghorn-instance-manager-1.9*
chainguardgpu-operator-24.9*
wolfik3s0

…and 505 more

Timeline

  • Feb 12, 2026 CVE Published
  • Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory

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