Improper Certificate Validation Affecting golang-1.11 package, versions <1.11.6-1+deb10u4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.1% (85th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN10-GOLANG111-543846
  • published31 Jan 2020
  • disclosed16 Mar 2020

Introduced: 31 Jan 2020

CVE-2020-7919  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-295  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 golang-1.11 to version 1.11.6-1+deb10u4 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream golang-1.11 package and not the golang-1.11 package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

Go before 1.12.16 and 1.13.x before 1.13.7 (and the crypto/cryptobyte package before 0.0.0-20200124225646-8b5121be2f68 for Go) allows attacks on clients (resulting in a panic) via a malformed X.509 certificate.

CVSS Scores

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