Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting std/archive/zip package, versions <1.15.13>=1.16.0-0 <1.16.5
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- published6 Jan 2026
- disclosed17 Feb 2022
- creditOSS-Fuzz, Emmanuel Odeke
Introduced: 17 Feb 2022
CVE-2021-33196 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade std/archive/zip to version 1.15.13, 1.16.5 or higher.
Overview
std/archive/zip is a Go standard library package std/archive/zip
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling.
Go Vulnerability Report:
via the NewReader or OpenReader functions. An attacker can cause a panic or trigger an unrecoverable fatal error by providing a crafted archive that claims to contain an excessively large number of files.