GO-2020-0005

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    GO-2020-0005

    Published: 14 Apr 2021Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Panic due to malformed WALs in go.etcd.io/etcd

    Details: Malformed WALs can be constructed such that WAL.ReadAll can cause attempted out of bounds reads, or creation of arbitrarily sized slices, which may be used as a DoS vector.

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: go.etcd.io/etcd

    Purl: pkg:golang/go.etcd.io/etcd

    Affected ranges

    Type: SEMVER

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.5.0-alpha.5.0.20200423152442-f4b650b51dc4

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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