CVE-2024-24790 Affecting golang-bin package, versions <0:1.21.11-1.el9_4


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (30th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX9-GOLANGBIN-7416935
  • published3 Jul 2024
  • disclosed12 Nov 2024

Introduced: 3 Jul 2024

CVE-2024-24790  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:9 golang-bin to version 0:1.21.11-1.el9_4 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2024:4212.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream golang-bin package and not the golang-bin package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

The various Is methods (IsPrivate, IsLoopback, etc) did not work as expected for IPv4-mapped IPv6 addresses, returning false for addresses which would return true in their traditional IPv4 forms.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1