Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting std/net/textproto package, versions <1.24.8>=1.25.0 <1.25.2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.52% (42nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-GOLANG-STDNETTEXTPROTO-14548492
  • published6 Jan 2026
  • disclosed29 Oct 2025
  • creditJakub Ciolek

Introduced: 29 Oct 2025

CVE-2025-61724  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade std/net/textproto to version 1.24.8, 1.25.2 or higher.

Overview

std/net/textproto is a Go standard library package std/net/textproto

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling.

Go Vulnerability Report:
The Reader.ReadResponse function constructs a response string through repeated string concatenation of lines. When the number of lines in a response is large, this can cause excessive CPU consumption.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1