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CVE-2026-42499— Quadratic string concatenation in consumePhrase in net/mail

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Affected
Go standard library net/mail
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.

Google Go是美国谷歌（Google）公司的一种静态强类型、编译型、并发型，并具有垃圾回收功能的编程语言。 Google Go存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于解析RFC 5322电子邮件地址时，病态输入可能导致通过consumePhrase造成拒绝服务。

AI Predicted 5.3 Difficulty: Moderate EPSS 0.80% · P55

Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI

T1499 · Endpoint Denial of Service

Affected Version Matrix 2

VendorProduct Version RangeStatus
Go standard library net/mail < 1.25.10 affected
1.26.0-0< 1.26.3 affected
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2026-42499

Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
Quadratic string concatenation in consumePhrase in net/mail
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
Pathological inputs could cause DoS through consumePhrase when parsing an email address according to RFC 5322.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Google Go 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Google Go是美国谷歌（Google）公司的一种静态强类型、编译型、并发型，并具有垃圾回收功能的编程语言。 Google Go存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于解析RFC 5322电子邮件地址时，病态输入可能导致通过consumePhrase造成拒绝服务。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

Affected Products

Vendor Product Affected Versions CPE Subscribe
Go standard library net/mail 0 ~ 1.25.10 -

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Patches & Fixes for CVE-2026-42499 (1)

Vendor Pages for CVE-2026-42499 (2)

Other References for CVE-2026-42499 (1)

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IV. Related Vulnerabilities

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Same vendor: Go standard library

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