NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting helm-docs package, versions <1.14.2-r23


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.63% (51st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-WOLFILATEST-HELMDOCS-16631197
  • published11 May 2026
  • disclosed7 May 2026

Introduced: 7 May 2026

CVE-2026-39836  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Wolfi helm-docs to version 1.14.2-r23 or higher.

NVD Description

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

The Dial and LookupPort functions panic on Windows when provided with an input containing a NUL (0).

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1