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hashicorp/packer

Packer is a tool for creating identical machine images for multiple platforms from a single source configuration. · Go · 328 source files

Analyzed at eb36e3c3e4 on 2026-09-05. 479 documented errors.

Code / MessageTypeSeverityTags
failed to open temp file
exception error
initialize KMS signer
exception error kms, build-tags, sigstore, configuration
build keyless identity policy
exception error sigstore, keyless-signing, configuration
Failed to interpolate
exception error packer, interpolation, variables, recursion
create keyless verifier
exception error go, sigstore, keyless-signing, cryptographic-key
Error opening shell script
exception error provisioner, windows, file-not-found, permissions
Error uploading script
exception error network, upload, provisioner, powershell
decode GitHub OIDC token response
exception error http, json, oidc, github-actions
error interpolating default value for
exception error packer, interpolation, template-syntax
unsupported private key data
validation error go, crypto, pem, key-format
Communicator wait canceled
exception error provisioner, windows, context-canceled, timeout
no stable Packer releases found in index at
exception error http, semver, releases-index, packer
HTTP request failed
exception error network, http, dns, timeout, proxy
failed to create SPDX encoder
error_code error sbom, spdx, syft, encoder-config
unable to find source vertex
validation error hcl2template, dependency-graph, internal-bug, datasource
empty response body for
exception error network, http, checksum, go
unsupported refstring
validation error hcl2template, hcl, reference-format, validation
load KMS public key
exception error kms, permissions, public-key, sigstore
sign payload
exception error attestation, signing, crypto, wrapped-error
signing_mode requires signer
validation error attestation, signing, configuration, missing-config
Can't tell if interpolation is done
error_code error packer, interpolation, regexp
verify Fulcio certificate SCT
exception error sigstore, certificate-transparency, sct, keyless
marshal public key
exception error go, crypto, x509, key-format
scanner binary is not executable at
exception error unix, permissions, chmod, noexec, tmp
verify keyless certificate identity
exception error sigstore, keyless-signing, identity-mismatch
failed to open Packer release zip
exception error file-io, windows, provisioner, hcp-sbom
unable to fetch project list
console error hcp, api, authentication, network
no protocol version known for version
exception error
sigstore bundle signature does not match any attestation…
validation error sigstore, attestation, supply-chain-security
failed to determine latest Packer version
exception error network, http, provisioner, hcp-sbom
signing_mode requires signer or key
validation error config, kms, validation
only one of ssh_agent_auth, ssh_password, and…
validation error
could not get dependency
validation error hcl2template, datasource, missing-reference, dependency-graph
generate ephemeral keypair
exception error crypto, keypair-generation, entropy
`sbom_name` doesn't match the expected format, it must…
validation error validation, config, hcl2, hcp-sbom
Error interpolating custom data
exception error interpolation, template, post-processor, manifest
required variable not set
validation error packer, variables, template-validation
unsupported public key type %T
validation error attestation, verification, unsupported-algorithm, key-format
failed to download SBOM
exception error packer, sbom, provisioner, download, communicator
load keyless trusted root
exception error network, sigstore, rekor, trusted-root, offline
initialize KMS signer
exception error kms, sigstore, authentication, configuration
Packer could not read a git SHA in directory
exception error
packer destination path missing from configs: this is an…
exception error packer, sbom, internal-error, provisioner
unable to fetch project If the provided credentials are…
console error hcp, permissions, forbidden, service-principal
failed to create temp file
exception error filesystem, temp-file, os, disk-space
failed to create temporary file in user SBOM directory
exception error filesystem, permissions, provisioner, temp-file
GITLAB_CI environment variable not found
exception error
Error interpolating Inline
exception error go, packer, template-interpolation, shell-provisioner
failed to create decoder for HCP Packer artifact
exception error hcp-packer, mapstructure, internal-bug, decoder
malformed manifest.json for version
exception error
Bad script
validation error provisioner, windows, validation, file-not-found
error retrieving version from HCP Packer Registry
exception error hcp-packer, http-client, registry-lookup, datasource
failed to upload Packer binary
exception error network, upload, ssh, communicator, unix
Error processing command
exception error provisioner, shell, template-interpolation, hcl2
OS detection command exited with status
exception error provisioner, ssh, winrm, os-detection, remote-command
decode Sigstore bundle
exception error go, sigstore, bundle, library-version
Error chmodding script file to 0600 in remote machine
exception error communicator, ssh, remote-command, chmod
failed to initialize version details for Bucket
exception error hcp-packer, api-response, nil-value
failed to upload Packer release zip
exception error network, upload, windows, winrm, communicator
marshal Sigstore bundle
exception error go, sigstore, bundle, serialization
Script disconnected unexpectedly. If you expected your…
exception error provisioner, shell, disconnect, reboot, exit-code
The version associated to the fingerprint
exception error hcp-packer, fingerprint, version-complete, idempotency
Unsupported component
validation error hcl2template, refstring, missing-block, reference-resolution
failed to process SBOM
exception error packer, sbom, provisioner, validation
source must be specified when auto_generate is not enabled
validation error packer, provisioner, hcp-sbom, config-validation
the `bucket_name` must be specified
validation error
verify Fulcio certificate chain
exception error sigstore, x509, certificate-chain, keyless
failed to parse OS detection output
exception error provisioner, os-detection, parsing, stdout, ssh
parse Fulcio certificate
exception error x509, fulcio, certificate-parsing
JENKINS_URL environment variable not found
exception error
ECDSA verification failed
exception error attestation, signature-verification, ecdsa, crypto
InvalidClientConfig
Failed to check for HCP auth, error
error_code error hcp, authentication, configuration
request Fulcio certificate
exception error network, oidc, fulcio, keyless-signing
the `platform` must be specified
validation error
failed to create output file
exception error go, filesystem, file-io, permission
error parsing SPDX JSON file
exception error sbom, spdx, json, parsing
Error generating elevated runner
exception error powershell, elevated, windows, provisioner
Failed cleaning up prior artifact
error_code error artifact, post-processor, cleanup, destroy
This template requires Packer version
validation error packer, versioning, template-validation
Ed25519 verification failed
exception error attestation, signature-verification, ed25519, crypto
Error preparing shell script
exception error provisioner, windows, filesystem, io-error
failed to close temp file
exception error go, filesystem, disk-full, temp-file
build Sigstore bundle
exception error network, sigstore, rekor, bundle, keyless-signing
invalid SHA256 checksum format for
exception error checksum, validation, sha256, go
Error interpolating builder
error_code error interpolation, hcl2, variables, template
The provisioner is unknown by Packer, and is likely part of…
validation error provisioner, plugins, installation, template
failed to get plugin description from executable
exception error plugin-discovery, exec, plugin-binary
signature verification failed
exception error attestation, signature, dsse, crypto
static certificate provider is missing a certificate
exception error go, sigstore, keyless-signing, internal-invariant
decode keyless certificate: no PEM block found
exception error go, pem, x509, attestation
failed to create Version for Bucket
exception error
Interrupt detected, quitting waiting for machine to restart
exception info provisioner, windows-restart, interrupt, cancellation, windows
unsupported reftype , must be either 'data', 'local' or 'var
validation error hcl2template, refstring, parsing, packer
No active HCP Packer registry was found for the organization
console error hcp, packer-registry, configuration
could not find a build result matching
exception error hcp-packer, datasource, config-mismatch, region
unsupported dependency type
validation error hcl2template, datasource, dependency, refstring
failed to extract from Packer release zip
exception error zip, file-io, unix, provisioner, hcp-sbom
no remoteFiles provided for cleanup
exception error provisioner, powershell, internal-invariant, cleanup
signing_mode requires keyless_identity and…
validation error configuration, sigstore, keyless-verification, oidc
sign payload with keyless signer
exception error go, sigstore, keyless-signing, signing