Description

The compiler is meant to unwrap pointers which are the operands of a memory move; a no-op interface conversion prevented the compiler from making the correct determination about non-overlapping moves, potentially leading to memory corruption at runtime.

Dates

Published: 2026-04-08 · Last Modified: 2026-04-13

References

• https://go.dev/cl/763764
• https://go.dev/issue/78371
• https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/0uYbvbPZRWU
• https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2026-4867