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Use of Uninitialized Resource in github.com/helm/helm

CVE-2025-55198

  • github.com/helm/helm
  • github.com/helm/helm/v3
  • github.com/helm/helm/v4
  • helm/helm
  • helm.sh/helm
  • helm.sh/helm/v3
  • helm.sh/helm/v4
  • helm.sh/helm/v3/v3
  • k8s.io/Helm
  • k8s.io/helm/v3
Medium
6.5/10

Summary

Helm is a package manager for Charts for Kubernetes. In versions prior to 3.18.5, when parsing `Chart.yaml` and `index.yaml` files, an improper validation of type error can lead to a panic. A workaround involves ensuring YAML files are formatted as Helm expects prior to processing them with Helm.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-908 - Use of Uninitialized Resource

The software uses or accesses a resource that has not been initialized.

References

Advisory Timeline

  • Published