High severity · published Mar 16, 2020
CVE-2020-7919
Go before 1.12.16 and 1.13.x before 1.13.7 (and the crypto/cryptobyte package before 0.0.0-20200124225646-8b5121be2f68 for Go) allows attacks on clients (resulting in a panic) via…
7.5
CVSS
2.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Go before 1.12.16 and 1.13.x before 1.13.7 (and the crypto/cryptobyte package before 0.0.0-20200124225646-8b5121be2f68 for Go) allows attacks on clients (resulting in a panic) via a malformed X.509 certificate.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.6% · higher than 86% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CI
Cloud Insights Telegraf · Netapp
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
10.0 · source: NVD
FE
Fedora · Fedoraproject
31 · source: NVD
GO
GO · Golang
1.12 before 1.12.6; 1.13 before 1.13.7 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7919
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-7919
groups.google.com
https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21forum/golang-announce
groups.google.com
https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/golang-announce/-sdUB4VEQkA
groups.google.com
https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/golang-announce/Hsw4mHYc470
lists.fedoraproject.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/S43VLYRURELDWX4D5RFOYBNFGO6CGBBC/
Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200327-0001/
Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4848
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