rclone local: crafted Range request against a translated symlink panics (DoS)

Summary When backend/local is used with --links/-l or the links=true config option, each symlink is exposed as an rclone object whose content is the target path string, suffixed .rclonelink. Object.Open decodes an incoming fs.RangeOption via Decodeo.Size, then for a translated-symlink object pass...

CVE-2026-88015 rclone local: crafted Range request against a translated symlink panics (DoS)

rclone is a command-line program to sync files and directories to and from different cloud storage providers. Prior to 1.75.1, backend/local with --links or links=true exposes symlink targets as .rclonelink objects, and fs.RangeOption.Decode can pass an unchecked positive Range start through...

CVE-2026-88015

rclone prior to 1.75.1 is affected when its local backend is configured with --links (or links=true), which exposes symlink targets as .rclonelink objects. A crafted HTTP Range request with a positive start value larger than the target string length triggers an unchecked slice in openTranslatedLi...