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Go 1.27.1 can use unlimited memory when handling web forms

published 27 days ago
Summary

The Go programming language version 1.27.1 may read very large pieces of data from a web form without stopping, which can fill up a server’s memory. This can slow down or crash the application that processes the form. Upgrade to a newer Go release that fixes the issue or apply the provided patch.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
Ecosystem VendorProductAffected versions
Azure Linux:3 azure golang >= 1.27.0, <= 1.27.1-1
Original advisory text
CVE-2026-94440 affecting package golang 1.27.1-1
Parsing a multipart form can bypass memory limits and read an arbitrarily long line into memory when the remaining limit at the start of a part is less than 400 bytes.
Timeline
Published8 Oct 2026
Updated11 Oct 2026
First seen11 Oct 2026
Sources
AZL-107478 · OSV
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