CVE-2024-24784 Affecting golang-1.21 package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (13th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2310-GOLANG121-6420897
  • published9 Jul 2024
  • disclosed5 Mar 2024

Introduced: 5 Mar 2024

CVE-2024-24784  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Ubuntu:23.10 golang-1.21.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream golang-1.21 package and not the golang-1.21 package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:23.10 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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