Improper Privilege Management The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package golang-misc  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-GOLANGMISC-2823412
  • published12 May 2022
  • disclosed11 May 2022

Introduced: 11 May 2022

CVE-2022-29526  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-269  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-280  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:8.

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 RHEL.

Go before 1.17.10 and 1.18.x before 1.18.2 has Incorrect Privilege Assignment. When called with a non-zero flags parameter, the Faccessat function could incorrectly report that a file is accessible.