Uncaught Exception Affecting std/math/big package, versions <1.17.13>=1.18.0-0 <1.18.5


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.48% (84th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-GOLANG-STDMATHBIG-14548568
  • published6 Jan 2026
  • disclosed1 Aug 2022
  • credit@catenacyber

Introduced: 1 Aug 2022

CVE-2022-32189  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-248  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade std/math/big to version 1.17.13, 1.18.5 or higher.

Overview

std/math/big is a Go standard library package std/math/big

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Uncaught Exception.

Go Vulnerability Report:
Decoding big.Float and big.Rat types can panic if the encoded message is too short, potentially allowing a denial of service.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1