Please update go.opentelemetry.io/otel to v1.44.0 to address CVE-2026-41178
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Description
The vendored Go module go.opentelemetry.io/otel v1.43.0 is affected by CVE-2026-41178.
Please update the module to at least v1.44.0 to address this vulnerability.
Contributor guide
Research direction
Find the vendored reference to go.opentelemetry.io/otel v1.43.0 and the project’s Go dependency metadata. Update the module to at least v1.44.0, then run the relevant Go dependency or agent tests and confirm the vulnerable version is no longer present.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- go
- Domain
- backend, security
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Active
- Clarity
- Clearly specified
- Newbie friendliness
- 84/100