Improper Input Validation Affecting golang package, versions <0:1.18.3-1.amzn2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.14% (51st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-GOLANG-2977009
  • published9 Aug 2022
  • disclosed2 Aug 2021

Introduced: 2 Aug 2021

CVE-2021-33197  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 golang to version 0:1.18.3-1.amzn2 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2022-1830.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream golang package and not the golang package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

In Go before 1.15.13 and 1.16.x before 1.16.5, some configurations of ReverseProxy (from net/http/httputil) result in a situation where an attacker is able to drop arbitrary headers.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1