Incorrect Authorization Affecting golang-tests package, versions <0:1.16.15-1.38.amzn1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.1% (42nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN201803-GOLANGTESTS-3330162
  • published23 Feb 2023
  • disclosed11 Feb 2022

Introduced: 11 Feb 2022

CVE-2022-23773  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-863  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-1220  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2018.03 golang-tests to version 0:1.16.15-1.38.amzn1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS-2023-1685.

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.

cmd/go in Go before 1.16.14 and 1.17.x before 1.17.7 can misinterpret branch names that falsely appear to be version tags. This can lead to incorrect access control if an actor is supposed to be able to create branches but not tags.

CVSS Scores

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