Improper Input Validation Affecting golang-bin package, versions <0:1.17.7-1.module+el8.6.0+824+8e984c20


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.45% (76th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-GOLANGBIN-3204280
  • published5 Jan 2023
  • disclosed8 Nov 2021

Introduced: 8 Nov 2021

CVE-2021-41772  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 golang-bin to version 0:1.17.7-1.module+el8.6.0+824+8e984c20 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2022:1819.

NVD Description

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

Go before 1.16.10 and 1.17.x before 1.17.3 allows an archive/zip Reader.Open panic via a crafted ZIP archive containing an invalid name or an empty filename field.

CVSS Scores

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