Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast Affecting wal-g package, versions <3.0.8-r16


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (18th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-WOLFILATEST-WALG-16907635
  • published28 May 2026
  • disclosed22 May 2026

Introduced: 22 May 2026

NewCVE-2026-46597  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-704  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Wolfi wal-g to version 3.0.8-r16 or higher.

NVD Description

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

An incorrectly placed cast from bytes to int allowed for server-side panic in the AES-GCM packet decoder for well-crafted inputs.