Improper Certificate Validation Affecting golang-tests package, versions <0:1.15.5-1.65.amzn1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.56% (79th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN201803-GOLANGTESTS-1725370
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed18 Nov 2020

Introduced: 18 Nov 2020

CVE-2020-28362  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-295  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2018.03 golang-tests to version 0:1.15.5-1.65.amzn1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS-2021-1471.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream golang-tests package and not the golang-tests package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2018.03 relevant fixed versions and status.

Go before 1.14.12 and 1.15.x before 1.15.4 allows Denial of Service.

CVSS Scores

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