Medium severity · published Aug 8, 2021
CVE-2021-36221
Go before 1.15.15 and 1.16.x before 1.16.7 has a race condition that can lead to a net/http/httputil ReverseProxy panic upon an ErrAbortHandler abort
5.9
CVSS
3.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Go before 1.15.15 and 1.16.x before 1.16.7 has a race condition that can lead to a net/http/httputil ReverseProxy panic upon an ErrAbortHandler abort.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)3.1% · higher than 88% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
9.0 · source: NVD
FE
Fedora · Fedoraproject
33; 34; 35 · source: NVD
GO
GO · Golang
before 1.15.15; 1.16.0 before 1.16.7 · source: NVD
SL
Scalance Lpe9403 Firmware · Siemens
before 2.0 · source: NVD
TI
Timesten In-memory Database · Oracle
before 21.1.1.1.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-36221
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-36221
Patch
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-222547.pdf
groups.google.com
https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21forum/golang-announce
Mailing List
https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/JvWG9FUUYT0
Mailing List
https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/uHACNfXAZqk
Mailing List
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00016.html
Mailing List
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00017.html
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