Uncaught Exception Affecting std/debug/macho package, versions <1.16.10>=1.17.0-0 <1.17.3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
4.7% (92nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-GOLANG-STDDEBUGMACHO-14545650
  • published6 Jan 2026
  • disclosed13 Jan 2022
  • creditBurak Çarıkçı - Yunus Yıldırım

Introduced: 13 Jan 2022

CVE-2021-41771  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-248  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade std/debug/macho to version 1.16.10, 1.17.3 or higher.

Overview

std/debug/macho is a Go standard library package std/debug/macho

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Uncaught Exception.

Go Vulnerability Report:
Calling File.ImportedSymbols on a loaded file which contains an invalid dynamic symbol table command can cause a panic, in particular if the encoded number of undefined symbols is larger than the number of symbols in the symbol table.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1