Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm Affecting compat-golang-github-cpuguy83-md2man-2-devel package, versions <0:2.0.2-20.amzn2022


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
0.38% (73rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2022-COMPATGOLANGGITHUBCPUGUY83MD2MAN2DEVEL-3029830
  • published22 Sept 2022
  • disclosed18 Mar 2022

Introduced: 18 Mar 2022

CVE-2022-27191  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-327  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2022 compat-golang-github-cpuguy83-md2man-2-devel to version 0:2.0.2-20.amzn2022 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2022-2022-140.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream compat-golang-github-cpuguy83-md2man-2-devel package and not the compat-golang-github-cpuguy83-md2man-2-devel package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2022 relevant fixed versions and status.

The golang.org/x/crypto/ssh package before 0.0.0-20220314234659-1baeb1ce4c0b for Go allows an attacker to crash a server in certain circumstances involving AddHostKey.

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