Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting rclone package, versions <1.73.5-r0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.29% (21st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE324-RCLONE-17303463
  • published11 Jun 2026
  • disclosed8 Apr 2026

Introduced: 8 Apr 2026

CVE-2026-32288  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.24 rclone to version 1.73.5-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream rclone package and not the rclone package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.24 relevant fixed versions and status.

tar.Reader can allocate an unbounded amount of memory when reading a maliciously-crafted archive containing a large number of sparse regions encoded in the "old GNU sparse map" format.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1