Improper Input Validation Affecting golang-docs package, versions <0:1.17.7-1.module+el8.6.0+14297+32a15e19


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on CentOS security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.32% (72nd percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS8-GOLANGDOCS-1972217
  • published 6 Nov 2021
  • disclosed 30 Aug 2021

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:8 golang-docs to version 0:1.17.7-1.module+el8.6.0+14297+32a15e19 or higher.

NVD Description

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

Go before 1.16.10 and 1.17.x before 1.17.3 allows an archive/zip Reader.Open panic via a crafted ZIP archive containing an invalid name or an empty filename field.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

7.5 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    High
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Red Hat

7.5 high
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SUSE

7.5 high