Uncontrolled Recursion Affecting golang-misc package, versions <0:1.17.10-1.module+el8.6.0+20691+4e76a6d9


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.18% (40th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-GOLANGMISC-2863448
  • published9 Jun 2022
  • disclosed20 Apr 2022

Introduced: 20 Apr 2022

CVE-2022-24675  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-674  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 golang-misc to version 0:1.17.10-1.module+el8.6.0+20691+4e76a6d9 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2022-5337.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream golang-misc package and not the golang-misc package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

encoding/pem in Go before 1.17.9 and 1.18.x before 1.18.1 has a Decode stack overflow via a large amount of PEM data.

References

CVSS Base Scores

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