Misinterpretation of Input Affecting golang-bin package, versions <0:1.21.9-1.module+el8.10.0+21671+b35c3b78


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (13th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS8-GOLANGBIN-6402144
  • published6 Mar 2024
  • disclosed5 Mar 2024

Introduced: 5 Mar 2024

CVE-2024-24784  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-115  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:8 golang-bin to version 0:1.21.9-1.module+el8.10.0+21671+b35c3b78 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream golang-bin package and not the golang-bin package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

The ParseAddressList function incorrectly handles comments (text within parentheses) within display names. Since this is a misalignment with conforming address parsers, it can result in different trust decisions being made by programs using different parsers.

CVSS Scores

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