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[GHSA] GHSA-3x6r-wxxg-53vv (medium) — rclone: Infinite Scale TUS Creation Transport Error Causes a Nil-Response Panic

highgithub_advisoriesPublished 2026-08-05

GHSA-3x6r-wxxg-53vv Severity: medium CVE: None

rclone: Infinite Scale TUS Creation Transport Error Causes a Nil-Response Panic

## 1. Summary

A transport failure during the initial Infinite Scale TUS creation POST can return `(nil response, non-nil error)`. Rclone dereferences the nil response before processing the error and panics. The production `CreateUploader` path reproduced the crash again

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Original source: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3x6r-wxxg-53vv