Uncontrolled Recursion Affecting golang-golang-x-net package, versions <1:0.0+git20210119.5f4716e+dfsg-3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.58% (78th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN13-GOLANGGOLANGXNET-5681424
  • published8 May 2021
  • disclosed27 May 2021

Introduced: 8 May 2021

CVE-2021-31525  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-674  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:13 golang-golang-x-net to version 1:0.0+git20210119.5f4716e+dfsg-3 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream golang-golang-x-net package and not the golang-golang-x-net package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:13 relevant fixed versions and status.

net/http in Go before 1.15.12 and 1.16.x before 1.16.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via a large header to ReadRequest or ReadResponse. Server, Transport, and Client can each be affected in some configurations.

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