CVE-2024-24784 Affecting golang-1.17 package, versions <1.17.13-3ubuntu1.3


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (13th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2204-GOLANG117-6420854
  • published15 Nov 2024
  • disclosed5 Mar 2024

Introduced: 5 Mar 2024

CVE-2024-24784  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:22.04 golang-1.17 to version 1.17.13-3ubuntu1.3 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream golang-1.17 package and not the golang-1.17 package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:22.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

The ParseAddressList function incorrectly handles comments (text within parentheses) within display names. Since this is a misalignment with conforming address parsers, it can result in different trust decisions being made by programs using different parsers.

CVSS Scores

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