BIT-golang-2023-24537

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    BIT-golang-2023-24537

    Published: 6 Mar 2024Last Modified: 8 Sept 2026

    Summary: Infinite loop in parsing in go/scanner

    Details: Calling any of the Parse functions on Go source code which contains //line directives with very large line numbers can cause an infinite loop due to integer overflow.

    References: https://go.dev/cl/482078, https://go.dev/issue/59180, https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/Xdv6JL9ENs8, https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2023-1702, https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-09, https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241129-0004/, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-24537

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: golang

    Purl: pkg:bitnami/golang

    Affected ranges

    Type: SEMVER

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.19.8

    Affected versions

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