CVE-2026-39824 Affecting helm-3 package, versions <3.22.0-r0


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.16% (5th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-WOLFILATEST-HELM3-19827371
  • published15 Sept 2026
  • disclosed22 May 2026

Introduced: 22 May 2026

CVE-2026-39824  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Wolfi helm-3 to version 3.22.0-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream helm-3 package and not the helm-3 package as distributed by Wolfi. See How to fix? for Wolfi relevant fixed versions and status.

NewNTUnicodeString does not check for string length overflow. When provided with a string that overflows the maximum size of a NTUnicodeString (a 16-bit number of bytes), it returns a truncated string rather than an error.