Improperly Controlled Sequential Memory Allocation Affecting golang-misc package, versions <0:1.17.12-1.el9_0


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.08% (35th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS9-GOLANGMISC-2950931
  • published15 Jul 2022
  • disclosed12 Jul 2022

Introduced: 12 Jul 2022

CVE-2022-1962  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-1325  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:9 golang-misc to version 0:1.17.12-1.el9_0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream golang-misc package and not the golang-misc package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

Uncontrolled recursion in the Parse functions in go/parser before Go 1.17.12 and Go 1.18.4 allow an attacker to cause a panic due to stack exhaustion via deeply nested types or declarations.

CVSS Scores

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