Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package ko-fips  (opens in a new tab)


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0.78% (52nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-WOLFILATEST-KOFIPS-16659834
  • published14 May 2026
  • disclosed7 May 2026

Introduced: 7 May 2026

CVE-2026-39820  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Wolfi security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Wolfi:latest.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ko-fips package and not the ko-fips package as distributed by Wolfi.

Well-crafted inputs reaching ParseAddress, ParseAddressList, and ParseDate were able to trigger excessive CPU exhaustion and memory allocations.

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