UBUNTU-CVE-2026-33811
Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 0
Upstream
Published: 07 May 2026, 20:16
Last modified:20 May 2026, 16:25
Vulnerability Summary
Overall Risk (default)
medium
30/100 CVSS Score
7.5 HIGH
3.1 (osv_ubuntu)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected
Timeline
07 May 2026, 20:16
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
20 May 2026, 16:25
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated
Description
When using LookupCNAME with the cgo DNS resolver, a very long CNAME response can trigger a double-free of C memory and a crash.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.1•HIGH•Score: 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Systems
- ubuntu•golang-1.10
all | all | all
- ubuntu•golang-1.13
all | all
- ubuntu•golang-1.14
all
- ubuntu•golang-1.16
all
- ubuntu•golang-1.17
all
- ubuntu•golang-1.18
all | all | all
- ubuntu•golang-1.20
all | all
- ubuntu•golang-1.21
all | all | all
- ubuntu•golang-1.22
all | all | all
- ubuntu•golang-1.23
all | all | all | all
- ubuntu•golang-1.24
all | all | all | all
- ubuntu•golang-1.25
all | all
- ubuntu•golang-1.6
all
- ubuntu•golang-1.8
all
- ubuntu•golang-1.9
all
References (8)
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-33811
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-33811
- https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/go/+/767860
- https://github.com/golang/go/issues/78803
- https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/qcCIEXso47M
- https://go.dev/cl/767860
- https://go.dev/issue/78803
- https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2026-4981