Arbitrary Code Injection Affecting golang package, versions <0:1.18.9-1.amzn2.0.2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (16th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-GOLANG-5441315
  • published21 Apr 2023
  • disclosed10 Aug 2022

Introduced: 10 Aug 2022

CVE-2022-30580  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-94  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 golang to version 0:1.18.9-1.amzn2.0.2 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2023-2015.

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.

Code injection in Cmd.Start in os/exec before Go 1.17.11 and Go 1.18.3 allows execution of any binaries in the working directory named either "..com" or "..exe" by calling Cmd.Run, Cmd.Start, Cmd.Output, or Cmd.CombinedOutput when Cmd.Path is unset.

CVSS Scores

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