Improper Input Validation Affecting go-toolset:rhel8/golang-tests package, versions <0:1.17.7-1.module+el8.6.0+14297+32a15e19


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.81% (82nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-GOTOOLSET-4308867
  • published13 Oct 2021
  • disclosed7 Oct 2021

Introduced: 7 Oct 2021

CVE-2021-38297  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 go-toolset:rhel8/golang-tests to version 0:1.17.7-1.module+el8.6.0+14297+32a15e19 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2022:1819.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream go-toolset:rhel8/golang-tests package and not the go-toolset:rhel8/golang-tests package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

Go before 1.16.9 and 1.17.x before 1.17.2 has a Buffer Overflow via large arguments in a function invocation from a WASM module, when GOARCH=wasm GOOS=js is used.

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