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Golang CVE-2026-26314

HIGH
Improper Input Validation (CWE-20)
2026-02-19 security-advisories@github.com GHSA-2gjw-fg97-vg3r
7.5
CVSS 3.1 · GitHub Advisory
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GitHub Advisory PRIMARY
7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
SUSE
HIGH
qualitative

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CVSS VectorGitHub Advisory

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Analysis Generated
Mar 12, 2026 - 22:03 vuln.today
Patch released
Feb 23, 2026 - 18:32 nvd
Patch available
CVE Published
Feb 19, 2026 - 22:16 nvd
HIGH 7.5

DescriptionGitHub Advisory

go-ethereum (geth) is a golang execution layer implementation of the Ethereum protocol. Prior to version 1.16.9, a vulnerable node can be forced to shutdown/crash using a specially crafted message. The problem is resolved in the v1.16.9 and v1.17.0 releases of Geth.

AnalysisAI

Geth versions prior to 1.16.9 can be remotely crashed by sending a specially crafted message over the network, allowing unauthenticated attackers to cause denial of service against Ethereum nodes. This vulnerability in Go Ethereum's message handling requires no user interaction and affects the availability of affected nodes. Patched versions 1.16.9 and 1.17.0 are available to remediate this issue.

Technical ContextAI

Classified as CWE-20 (Improper Input Validation). Affects Go Ethereum. go-ethereum (geth) is a golang execution layer implementation of the Ethereum protocol. Prior to version 1.16.9, a vulnerable node can be forced to shutdown/crash using a specially crafted message. The problem is resolved in the v1.16.9 and v1.17.0 releases of Geth.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available — apply it immediately. Restrict network access to the affected service where possible.

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Vendor StatusVendor

SUSE

Severity: High
Product Status
openSUSE Leap 15.6 Fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP5 Fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP6 Fixed
openSUSE Leap 15.5 Fixed

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