Security context

What an agent needs to avoid regressing past fixes and find the next vuln in this repo.

klauspost/reedsolomon

              master @ af9e2b1
            

Fixes

CVEs

HIGH

Peak severity

50.0%

Coverage

Highlights

Out-of-bounds Read: 1 prior fix. Scrutinize any change in this area.

galois_*.go: most-fixed (1 issue). Treat as high-risk during review.

2 high-severity fixes in this history; regressions here are high-impact.

Recurring patterns

The bug types that recur here, drawn from past fixes, not open vulnerabilities.

Out-of-bounds Write: GalMulSlice and related kernels lacked bounds enforcement, risking memory corruption when processing undersized output slices.

Out-of-bounds Read: ARM64 NEON/SVE assembly kernels read past input buffers due to missing padding, exposing adjacent heap data.