Misinterpretation of Input Affecting golang-src package, versions <0:1.21.11-1.el9_4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (29th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-GOLANGSRC-7850819
  • published29 Aug 2024
  • disclosed4 Jun 2024

Introduced: 4 Jun 2024

CVE-2024-24790  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-115  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:9 golang-src to version 0:1.21.11-1.el9_4 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2024:4212.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream golang-src package and not the golang-src package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

The various Is methods (IsPrivate, IsLoopback, etc) did not work as expected for IPv4-mapped IPv6 addresses, returning false for addresses which would return true in their traditional IPv4 forms.

CVSS Scores

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