CVE-2026-39824
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CVE-2026-39824 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.3/10 on the CVSS scale. NewNTUnicodeString does not check for string length overflow. When provided with a string that overflows the maximum size of a NTUnicodeString (a 16-bit number of bytes), it returns a truncated string rather than an error.. EPSS estimates a 0.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
NewNTUnicodeString does not check for string length overflow. When provided with a string that overflows the maximum size of a NTUnicodeString (a 16-bit number of bytes), it returns a truncated string rather than an error.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| golang.org/x/sys | golang.org/x/sys/windows | < 0.44.0 |
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Timeline
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- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
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