Uncaught Exception Affecting go.opentelemetry.io/obi/pkg/internal/fastelf package, versions <0.9.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.16% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-GOLANG-GOOPENTELEMETRYIOOBIPKGINTERNALFASTELF-17670502
  • published7 Jul 2026
  • disclosed18 May 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 18 May 2026

CVE-2026-45676  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-248  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade go.opentelemetry.io/obi/pkg/internal/fastelf to version 0.9.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Uncaught Exception through the fastelf process. An attacker can cause the agent to crash by providing a specially crafted local ELF file with malformed section offsets or string offsets, leading to invalid pointer dereferences or out-of-range slicing during process discovery.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1