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SCA: security update for github.com/gotd/td (GHSA-whmm-qj9r-wvr2)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 445426

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - gotd/td is a T Telegram MTProto API client in Go. Prior to 0.145.1, proto.UnencryptedMessage.Decode in
 proto/unencrypted_message.go read attacker controlled dataLen from an unauthenticated MTProto unencrypted
 packet and allocated make([]byte, dataLen) before checking the remaining buffer, allowing remote
 unauthenticated denial of service through excessive memory allocation and CPU or garbage collection
 pressure. This issue is fixed in version 0.145.1. (CVE-2026-54638)

Solution

Update the github.com/gotd/td library and its related packages to version 0.145.1 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-whmm-qj9r-wvr2

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 445426

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 7/29/2026

Updated: 7/29/2026

Risk Information

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-54638

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/28/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/28/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-54638