Allocation of File Descriptors or Handles Without Limits or Throttling Affecting std/mime/multipart package, versions <1.6.4>=1.7.0-0 <1.7.4
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- published6 Jan 2026
- disclosed15 Feb 2022
- creditSimon Rawet
Introduced: 15 Feb 2022
CVE-2017-1000098 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade std/mime/multipart to version 1.6.4, 1.7.4 or higher.
Overview
std/mime/multipart is a Go standard library package std/mime/multipart
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Allocation of File Descriptors or Handles Without Limits or Throttling.
Go Vulnerability Report:
When parsing large multipart/form-data, an attacker can cause a HTTP server to open a large number of file descriptors. This may be used as a denial-of-service vector.