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CVE-2026-29049MEDIUMCVSS 4.3

`melange update-cache` has unbounded HTTP download that can exhaust disk in CI

Published Mar 2, 2026·Updated Jul 7, 2026

NVD Description

`melange update-cache` downloads URIs from build configs via `io.Copy` without any size limit or HTTP client timeout (`pkg/renovate/cache/cache.go`). An attacker-controlled URI in a melange config can cause unbounded disk writes, exhausting disk on the build runner. Affected versions <= 0.40.5. **Fix:** Merged **Acknowledgements** Thank you to Oleh Konko from [1seal](https://1seal.org/) for discovering and reporting this issue.

Affected Packages (1)

chainguard.dev/melangeGO
Fixed in 0.43.4

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

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