Uncontrolled Search Path Element Affecting std/runtime package, versions <1.11.10>=1.12.0-0 <1.12.2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.55% (68th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-GOLANG-STDRUNTIME-14565069
  • published6 Jan 2026
  • disclosed25 May 2022
  • creditSamuel Cochran, Jason Donenfeld

Introduced: 25 May 2022

CVE-2019-9634  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-427  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade std/runtime to version 1.11.10, 1.12.2 or higher.

Overview

std/runtime is a Go standard library package std/runtime

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Uncontrolled Search Path Element.

Go Vulnerability Report:
via the LoadLibrary process. An attacker can execute arbitrary code by placing a malicious DLL in a location where it will be loaded by the process.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1