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vulnerabilityCVE-2026-32288
Name
CVE-2026-32288
Source
NVD ( link)Debian ( link)
Description
tar.Reader can allocate an unbounded amount of memory when reading a maliciously-crafted archive containing a large number of sparse regions encoded in the "old GNU sparse map" format.
Published Date
Updated Date
Workaround
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Analysis#


Vulnerability Ratings#


5.5
CVSSv31
5.5
CVSSv31
NaN
other

Others affected components#


Name
Project
Project Version
Version
Status
openwrt
master
1.24.13-r1
Exploitable
openwrt
master
1.27.0-r1
Not Affected
openwrt
openwrt-25.12
1.24.13-r1
Exploitable
openwrt
openwrt-25.12
1.26.6-r1
Not Affected
yocto
master
1.26.6
Not Affected
yocto
master
1.26.6
Not Affected
yocto
scarthgap
1.22.12
Patched
yocto
scarthgap
1.22.12
Exploitable

Resolved with patches#


go (yocto:scarthgap)

#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
[release-branch.go1.25] archive/tar: limit the number of
Damien Neil <dneil@google.com>
CVE-2026-32288