SB2026011525 - Denial of service in logrus
Published: January 15, 2026
Security Bulletin ID
SB2026011525
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-65637)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources when using Entry.Writer() to log a single-line payload larger than 64KB without newline characters. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://github.com/mjuanxd/logrus-dos-poc
- https://github.com/mjuanxd/logrus-dos-poc/blob/main/README.md
- https://github.com/sirupsen/logrus/issues/1370
- https://github.com/sirupsen/logrus/pull/1376
- https://github.com/sirupsen/logrus/releases/tag/v1.8.3
- https://github.com/sirupsen/logrus/releases/tag/v1.9.1
- https://github.com/sirupsen/logrus/releases/tag/v1.9.3
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMSIRUPSENLOGRUS-5564391