Race Condition Affecting github.com/theupdateframework/go-tuf/v2/metadata package, versions <2.0.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.05% (17th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMTHEUPDATEFRAMEWORKGOTUFV2METADATA-8145195
  • published 2 Oct 2024
  • disclosed 1 Oct 2024
  • credit AdamKorcz

How to fix?

Upgrade github.com/theupdateframework/go-tuf/v2/metadata to version 2.0.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Race Condition due to the inconsistent tracing of delegations in the client's processing logic.

CVSS Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
8.2 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Attack Requirements (AT)
    Present
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Confidentiality (VC)
    None
  • Integrity (VI)
    High
  • Availability (VA)
    None
  • Confidentiality (SC)
    None
  • Integrity (SI)
    None
  • Availability (SA)
    None