CVE-2024-24784 Affecting amass package, versions <4.2.0-r4


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-WOLFILATEST-AMASS-6424998
  • published12 Mar 2024
  • disclosed5 Mar 2024

Introduced: 5 Mar 2024

CVE-2024-24784  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Wolfi amass to version 4.2.0-r4 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream amass package and not the amass package as distributed by Wolfi. See How to fix? for Wolfi 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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