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