Off-by-one Error Affecting www.velocidex.com/golang/evtx package, versions >=0.0.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.14% (4th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-GOLANG-WWWVELOCIDEXCOMGOLANGEVTX-16433440
  • published6 May 2026
  • disclosed6 May 2026
  • creditJavier Perez

Introduced: 6 May 2026

CVE-2026-7572  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-193  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Off-by-one Error in the ConsumeUnit16Array() and ConsumeUnit64Array() functions. An attacker can cause a process crash by supplying a specially crafted .evtx file to the parse_evtx VQL plugin on Windows and Linux systems.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1