CVE-2026-89090

Public on 2026-09-11
Modified on 2026-09-15
Description
An unrecovered panic in the event stream header decoder in Amazon AWS SDK for Go v2 before release-2026-03-23 might allow an unauthenticated remote actor to terminate the consuming application process via a crafted event stream response frame containing a header value type outside the valid range.



To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to release-2026-03-23 or later, and patch any forked or derivative code.
Severity
Medium severity
Medium
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CVSS v3 Base Score
5.9
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 2 - Core amazon-cloudwatch-agent Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2023 amazon-cloudwatch-agent Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2027 Preview amazon-cloudwatch-agent Pending Fix

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H