BIT-golang-2020-16845

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    BIT-golang-2020-16845

    Published: 6 Mar 2024Last Modified: 8 Sept 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Go before 1.13.15 and 14.x before 1.14.7 can have an infinite read loop in ReadUvarint and ReadVarint in encoding/binary via invalid inputs.

    References: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00021.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00028.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00029.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00030.html, https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/golang-announce/NyPIaucMgXo, https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/golang-announce/_ulYYcIWg3Q, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/11/msg00037.html, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/11/msg00038.html, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6RCFJTMKHY5ICGEM5BUFUEDDGSPJ25XU/, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KWRBAH4UZJO3RROQ72SYCUPFCJFA22FO/, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TACQFZDPA7AUR6TRZBCX2RGRFSDYLI7O/, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WV2VWKFTH4EJGZBZALVUJQJOAQB5MDQ4/, https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200924-0002/, https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4848, https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-16845

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: golang

    Purl: pkg:bitnami/golang

    Affected ranges

    Type: SEMVER

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.13.15

    Affected versions

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    BIT-golang-2020-16845 | CVE-DB