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Out-of-bounds Read Affecting golang.org/x/text/internal/language package, versions <0.3.7

0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.09% (39th percentile)
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NVD
7.5 high
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Red Hat
7.5 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-GOLANG-GOLANGORGXTEXTINTERNALLANGUAGE-2400718
  • published 14 Feb 2022
  • disclosed 14 Feb 2022
  • credit narroyog
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Introduced: 14 Feb 2022

CVE-2021-38561 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-125 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade golang.org/x/text/internal/language to version 0.3.7 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read due to improper index calculation, an incorrectly formatted language tag can cause Parse to panic. If Parse is used to process untrusted user inputs, this may be used as a vector for a denial of service attack.