[release-branch.go1.26] go1.26.8

Change-Id: Id4a4603dc387badef0164e9463093ccd636b67ac
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/go/+/825885
Reviewed-by: David Chase <drchase@google.com>
TryBot-Bypass: Gopher Robot <gobot@golang.org>
Auto-Submit: Gopher Robot <gobot@golang.org>
Reviewed-by: Michael Pratt <mpratt@google.com>
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index db1c8f3..975e86c 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-go1.26.7
-time 2026-08-18T21:44:21Z
+go1.26.8
+time 2026-08-28T16:20:06Z