Unchecked Return Value Affecting golang-race package, versions <0:1.17.7-1.module+el8.6.0+14297+32a15e19
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.79% (82nd
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS8-GOLANGRACE-2400159
- published 12 Feb 2022
- disclosed 11 Feb 2022
Introduced: 11 Feb 2022
CVE-2022-23806 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Centos:8 golang-race 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-race package and not the golang-race package as distributed by Centos.
See How to fix? for Centos:8 relevant fixed versions and status.
Curve.IsOnCurve in crypto/elliptic in Go before 1.16.14 and 1.17.x before 1.17.7 can incorrectly return true in situations with a big.Int value that is not a valid field element.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-23806
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1819
- https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/SUsQn0aSgPQ
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/04/msg00017.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/04/msg00018.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/04/msg00021.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-02
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220225-0006/
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
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